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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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All day (long)

I work all day long.

Is 'long' redundant here?

  

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anonymous I work all day long. Is 'long' redundant here? Yes, but 'all day long' is a fixed phrase, so you may as well include 'long'.

— CalifJim

  • anonymous I work all day long.
  • Is 'long' redundant here?
  • Yes, but 'all day long' is a fixed phrase, so you may as well include 'long'.
  • CJ
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anonymous

I work all day long.

Is 'long' redundant here?

Yes, but 'all day long' is a fixed phrase, so you may as well include 'long'.

CJ

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