English Expression · Intermediate
long run
An extended period of time
Pronunciation: say long run
Meaning
An extended period of time.
Example
in it for the long run
in it for the long run
Practice tips
- Practice long run out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.