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long time ago

long time ago

Meaning of long time ago

many years in the past

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British English/ə ˌlɒŋ ˈtaɪm əˈɡəʊ/
American English/ə ˌlɔŋ ˈtaɪm əˈɡoʊ/
Russian transcription[dɐˈvno]
a long time ago
long time ago - давно
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long time ago usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Давно в этой деревне не было дорог.

A long time ago, this village had no roads.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я слышал эту песню давно.

I heard that song a long time ago.

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long time agoдавно
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
work togetherработать вместе
do homeworkделать домашнее задание
stay warmсохранять тепло
be coldбыть холодным

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long time ago translation: давно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce long time ago

/ə ˌlɒŋ ˈtaɪm əˈɡəʊ/

long time ago translation

давно

long time ago examples

A long time ago, this village had no roads.

long time ago transcription

/ə ˌlɒŋ ˈtaɪm əˈɡəʊ/, /ə ˌlɔŋ ˈtaɪm əˈɡoʊ/

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long time ago meaning: what does it mean?

many years in the past

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long time ago is pronounced as /ə ˌlɒŋ ˈtaɪm əˈɡəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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A long time ago, this village had no roads. Translation: Давно в этой деревне не было дорог.

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