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Untoldpain Posted 17 years ago
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Long gone
Hi there,
could someone please tell me what is the meaning of "Long gone" and give some example sentences for it ?
Thanks.
could someone please tell me what is the meaning of "Long gone" and give some example sentences for it ?
Thanks.
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It means that whatever is referred to has not been here for a long time; it left a long time ago. A: Where's your girl friend? B: Long gone.
- It means that whatever is referred to has not been here for a long time; it left a long time ago.
- A: Where's your girl friend?
- B: Long gone.
- She joined a gypsy band and fled into the hinterlands pursued by vigilantes.
- A: How's your inheritance?
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It means that whatever is referred to has not been here for a long time; it left a long time ago.
A: Where's your girl friend?
B: Long gone. She joined a gypsy band and fled into the hinterlands pursued by vigilantes.
A: How's your inheritance?
B: It's long gone. I spent it all on wine, women, and limited edition postmodernist prints.
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It means that whatever is referred to has not been here for a long time; it left a long time ago.
A: Where's your girl friend?
B: Long gone. She joined a gypsy band and fled into the hinterlands pursued by vigilantes.
A: How's your inheritance?
B: It's long gone. I spent it all on wine, women, and limited edition postmodernist prints.
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