La Palabra del Día : largo
largo (adjective) long
IDIOMS
A la larga - In the long run
Va para largo - It's going to go on a long time
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Me gustan los vestidos de manga larga
I like long sleeved dresses.
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Hay tres cosas que no se puede esconder a largo plazo: el sol, la luna, y la verdad.
(I'm not sure if ''largo'' will work out in here, any suggestions?)
There are three things you can't hide in long-term: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
Mucha gente entra y sale de tu vida a lo largo de los años. Pero solo los verdaderos amigos dejan huellas en tu corazón.
Many people walk in and out of your life throughout the years. But only true friends leave footprints in your heart.
Change your life, enjoy your time and take the long way home.
Cambia tu vida, disfruta de su tiempo y toma el camino más largo a la casa.
Deseo una relación a largo plazo con SpanishDict.
I desire a long-term relationship with SpanishDict.
En los Estados Unidos, la conocida Hatfield-McCoy disputa dur? un largo tiempo. (1878-1891)
In the United States, the well known Hatfield-McCoy feud lasted a long time. (1878-1891)
Mi pistola usa balas largas.
My pistol uses long bullets.
Este es un cuento de hadas largo y espero que estén dispuestos a escucharme.
This is a long fairy tale and I hope you are willing to listen to me.
Pantalones largos no son mis pantalones preferidos en el verano.
Long pants are not my prefered pants in the summer.
She cried with joy upon meeting her long-lost friend again !
= ¡Lloró con alegría al encontrar su amigo a quien había perdido de vista largo tiempo... de nuevo!
Corregid mi español, por favor 
Mi amiguita nada veinte largos en la piscina todas las mañanas.
My wee friend swims twenty laps at the swimming pool every morning.
Me gustan caminatas largas en la playa.
I like long walks on the beach.
Le gusta largo... 
She likes long... 
La Mafia tiene los brazos largos.
The Mafia has long arms.
En nuestra piscina del YMCA, si quieres nadar una milla, tienes que hacer sesenta y cuatro largos
At our YMCA pool, if you want to swim a mile, you have to do sixty four lengths.
Será media hora larga antes de comience a trabajar.
It will be a good half hour before I start to work.
