long ago
long ago
in distant past
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long ago with Russian translation
long ago usage examples
Моя бабушка и мой дедушка давно переехали в деревню.
My grandparents moved to the village long ago.
Мы давно были в том старом замке, когда город был намного меньше.
We visited that old castle long ago, when the town was much smaller.
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long ago belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
long ago synonyms
What's the difference between long ago / back in the day
Neutral expression meaning a considerable time in the past.
I met her long ago.
Я встретил её давно.
Informal, nostalgic phrase referring to an earlier time (often implying 'long ago' and fond memories).
Back in the day, we played outside until dark.
В те времена мы играли на улице до темноты.
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How to pronounce long ago and what this word means
long ago translation: давно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce long ago
/lɒŋ əˈgəʊ/
long ago translation
давно
long ago examples
My grandparents moved to the village long ago.
long ago transcription
/lɒŋ əˈgəʊ/, /lɔŋ əˈɡoʊ/
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long ago meaning: what does it mean?
in distant past
long ago pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
long ago is pronounced as /lɒŋ əˈgəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
long ago definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My grandparents moved to the village long ago. Translation: Моя бабушка и мой дедушка давно переехали в деревню.
Is long ago part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, long ago (давно) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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