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  • 31long-term unemployment — ➔ unemployment * * * long term unemployment UK US noun [U] ECONOMICS, HR ► a situation in which people have not had a job for a long time, usually a year or more: »The unemployed must be offered retraining instead of long term unemployment and de …

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  • 32long-awaited — UK US adjective ► having been expected for a long time: »a long awaited bid/deal/sale »a long awaited agreement/announcement/report »Shares in smaller companies have begun their long awaited recovery …

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  • 33Long-breathed — a. Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time; long winded. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 34time-tested — UK US adjective ► a time tested method or process has existed for a long time and is believed to work well: »a time tested strategy/technique/formula …

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  • 35for days on end — {adv. phr.} For a long time; for many days. * /The American tourists tried to get used to Scottish pronunciation for days on end, but still couldn t understand what the Scots were saying./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 36for days on end — {adv. phr.} For a long time; for many days. * /The American tourists tried to get used to Scottish pronunciation for days on end, but still couldn t understand what the Scots were saying./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 37Golden Calf for Best long feature film — The following is a list of winners of the Golden Calf for best long feature film at the NFF.* 2007 Kruistocht In Spijkerbroek Kees Kasander from The Kasander Film Company * 2006 Zwartboek San Fu Maltha, Jos van der Linden, Frans van Gestel Jeroen …

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  • 38Long Depression — Not to be confused with long term depression. The Long Depression was a worldwide economic crisis, felt most heavily in Europe and the United States, which had been experiencing strong economic growth fueled by the Second Industrial Revolution… …

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  • 39Time out of Mind — Infobox Album Name = Time Out of Mind Type = studio Artist = Bob Dylan Released = September 30 1997 Recorded = January–February 1997 Genre = Blues rock, rock, country blues Length = 72:44 Label = Columbia Producer = Daniel Lanois Reviews =… …

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  • 40For Better or For Worse characters — The characters in Lynn Johnston s cartoon strip For Better or For Worse have extensive back stories. The birthdates of the characters as shown below are the characters birthdates in current continuity, as shown on the strip s… …

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