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long-ago
[ lawng-uh-goh, long- ]
adjective
- of or relating to the distant past or to remote events; ancient:
long-ago exploits remembered only in folk tales.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of long-ago1
Idioms and Phrases
A time well before the present, the distant past. For example, I read that book long ago , or The battles of long ago were just as fierce . [Second half of 1300s]Example Sentences
Since it felt like the guys were genuinely working through that long-ago rift onscreen, I had to ask if it was as cathartic for them as it seemed.
The Museum and Memorial proved a deeply overwhelming experience for me, a sudden rush of long-ago race history being imprinted in the deep recesses of my mind.
Also discussed: a long-ago Chicago play called 鈥淏leacher Bums鈥 and where they each lived while working on 鈥淪aturday Night Live.鈥
Some things prove ineffable, like this multi-perspective story of a woman, her daughter, her personal assistant, her so-so suitor, her long-ago camp crush and his wife 鈥 all of whom spend a weekend together.
Lying about long-ago history may seem like an easier lift since the people being lied about are dead and can't defend the truth.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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