Related Words for take long

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have time
//
Phrase, Verb
take the trouble
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
come a long way
/x//
Phrase, Verb
make good time
///
Phrase, Verb
take it
//
Phrase, Verb
take great pains
///
Phrase, Verb
buy time
//
Phrase, Verb
make time
//
Phrase, Verb
take it in turns
//x/
Phrase, Verb
wait out
//
Phrase, Verb
hold on
//
Phrase, Verb
get there
//
Phrase, Verb
go the distance
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
take time out
///
Phrase, Verb
twist in the wind
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
play for time
///
Phrase, Verb
hang around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
soak in
/x
Phrase, Verb
sweat it out
///
Phrase, Verb
hang on
//
Phrase, Verb
go to great lengths
////
Phrase, Verb
run on
//
Phrase, Verb
pass the time
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take it easy
///x
Phrase, Verb
bear with
//
Phrase, Verb
take a breath
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wait on
//
Phrase, Verb
hold out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
take it from the top
///x/
Phrase, Verb
rub along
/x/
Phrase, Verb
cool it
//
Phrase, Verb
hurry up and wait
/x///
Phrase, Verb
hang about
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come at
//
Phrase, Verb
stick out
//
Phrase, Verb
sit around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take a walk
/x/
Phrase, Verb
lie around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hang back
//
Phrase, Verb
take for
//
Phrase, Verb
play it safe
///
Phrase, Verb
wait up
//
Phrase, Verb
take a bath
/x/
Phrase, Verb
do a slow burn
/xxx
Phrase, Verb
take a turn
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come and go
///
Phrase, Verb
move along
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take one day at a time
////x/
Phrase, Verb
take a deep breath
/x//
Phrase, Verb
sit tight
//
Phrase, Verb
hang tight
//
Phrase, Verb
fall behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
camp out
/x
Phrase, Verb
ride out the storm
//x/
Phrase, Verb
hold it
//
Phrase, Verb
lie back
//
Phrase, Verb
sit through
//
Phrase, Verb
talk a blue streak
/x//
Phrase, Verb
stick around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
run in
/x
Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun
get the hint
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take the initiative
/xx/xx
Phrase, Verb
take its toll
///
Phrase, Verb
make a meal of
/x//
Phrase, Verb
go the extra mile
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
let nature take its course
//x///
Phrase, Verb
sit still
//
Phrase, Verb
lead someone a dance
//xx/
Phrase, Verb
take a break
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come through
//
Phrase, Verb
take it from me
////
Phrase, Verb
crack on
/x
Phrase, Verb
run over
//x
Phrase, Verb
stay the course
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take the plunge
/x/
Phrase, Verb
cross the line
/x/
Phrase, Verb
go all the way
//x/
Phrase, Verb
run through
//
Phrase, Verb
fight it out
///
Phrase, Verb
put one foot in front of the other
///x//x/x
Phrase, Verb
look sharp
//
Phrase, Verb
come round
//
Phrase, Verb
go to sleep
///
Phrase, Verb
abduct
x/
Verb
abide
x/
Verb
absorb
x/
Verb
abstain
x/
Verb
abstract
x/
Adjective, Name, Verb
abundant
x/x
Adjective
accepting
x/x
Adjective
accommodate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
accompany
x/xx
Verb
accomplish
x/x
Verb
ache
/
Noun, Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
acquire
x/x
Verb
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adhere
x/
Verb
admit
x/
Verb
adopting
x/x
Verb
adoption
x/x
Noun
adversarial
xx/xx
Adjective
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afford
x/
Verb
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
agonistic
/x/x
Adjective
agree
x/
Verb
aim
/
Noun, Verb
ake
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
allow
x/
Verb
along
x/
Adverb
already
x/x
Adverb
always
/x
Adverb
ancient
/x
Adjective, Noun
annex
/x
Noun, Verb
answer
/x
Noun, Verb
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
approve
x/
Verb
arise
x/
Verb, Noun
arrange
x/
Verb, Noun
arrive
x/
Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
aspirate
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
assign
x/
Verb, Noun
assume
x/
Verb
attach
x/
Verb
attend
x/
Verb
attention
x/x
Noun
audit
/x
Noun, Verb
avail
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
awhile
x/
Adverb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
bag
/
Noun, Verb
bail out
//
Phrase, Verb
bale out
//
Phrase, Verb
be
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
beacon
/x
Noun, Verb
bear
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
become
x/
Verb
begin
x/
Verb, Noun
believe
x/
Verb
ben
/
Name, Adverb, Adjective
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
bin
/
Noun, Verb
bone
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bonnie
/x
Name, Adjective
booze
/
Noun, Verb
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
break
/
Verb, Noun
breathe
/
Verb
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
bring
/
Verb
bring back
//
Phrase, Verb
broad
/
Adjective, Noun
brush
/
Noun, Verb
build
/
Verb, Noun
bur
/
Noun
burl
/
Noun, Verb
burr
/
Name, Verb
businesslike
/xx
Adjective
buy
/
Verb, Noun
call for
//
Phrase, Verb
call in
/x
Phrase, Verb
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
capitalize
/xxx
Verb
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
care
/
Noun, Verb
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
cash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cast
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cast off
//
Phrase, Verb
catch
/
Verb, Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
channel
/x
Noun, Verb
charge
/
Noun, Verb
charter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
chief
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chip away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
choose
/
Verb, Noun
chronic
/x
Adjective, Noun
church
/
Noun, Verb
cite
/
Verb, Noun
claim
/
Noun, Verb
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
clear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clear off
//
Phrase, Verb
clear up
//
Phrase, Verb
clutch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
collegial
x/xx
Adjective
come
/
Verb, Noun
commence
x/
Verb
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
comply
x/
Verb
comprehend
xx/
Verb
comprehensive
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
con
/
Noun, Verb
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
confiscate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
conflictual
x/xx
Adjective
confrontational
xx/xx
Adjective
conquer
/x
Verb
consider
x/x
Verb
considerable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
consistently
x/xx
Adverb
constructive
x/x
Adjective
consuming
x/x
Adjective, Noun
contain
x/
Verb
contemplate
/xx
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb, Noun
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
contribute
x/x
Verb
convene
x/
Verb
convey
x/
Verb
cooperative
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
cope
/
Verb, Noun
cost
/
Noun, Verb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
crave
/
Verb, Noun
cream
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cream off
//
Phrase, Verb
create
x/
Verb, Adjective
cross
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crumb
/
Noun, Verb
cry for
//
Phrase, Verb
cumbersome
/xx
Adjective
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
dace
/
Noun
dally
/x
Name, Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
decide
x/
Verb
decline
x/
Noun, Verb
dedicate
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
defuse
x/
Verb
degas
/x
Verb
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
delve
/
Verb, Noun
demand
x/
Noun, Verb
deploy
x/
Verb, Noun
deprive
x/
Verb
derive
x/
Verb
desist
x/
Verb