Uzun zamandır burada yaşıyorum.
- I've been living here for a long time.
Bu kelime uzun zamandır not defterimde.
- This word has been in my notebook for a long time.
Bunu epeydir yapmak istiyordum.
- I've been wanting to do that for a long time.
Bunu çoktandır yapmak istiyorum.
- I've been wanting to do that for a long time.
Onlar uzun süredir burada yaşıyor.
- They have lived here for a long time.
Tom uzun süredir Boston'da yaşamaktadır.
- Tom has lived in Boston for a long time.
Bir süre için her şey huzurlu idi.
- For a time, things were peaceful.
O, bir süre Londra'da kaldı.
- He stayed in London for a time.
He went on at length about his supposed qualifications.
I haven't heard that joke in ages.
- I haven't heard that joke in a long time.
It's been quite ages since we last met.
- It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
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