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Dictionary translations for "bien longtemps"

bien longtemps adverb

a very long time ago (locution adverbiale, temps - antériorité)

Contexts with "bien longtemps"

Mes économies sont si maigres qu'elles ne vont plus durer bien longtemps. My savings are so small that they won't last much longer.

C'est le premier jour ensoleillé depuis bien longtemps, les vêtements ne devraient pas tarder à sécher. It's the first sunny day in a long time, so the clothes should dry in no time.

Tout ce que je puis conclure de vos discours, c’est que vous êtes bien deux des plus sottes filles du pays. Il y a longtemps que je m’en doutais, mais j’en suis maintenant convaincu. From all that I can collect by your manner of talking, you must be two of the silliest girls in the country. I have suspected it some time, but I am now convinced.

Bien que j'aie brisé des éprouvettes et joué avec les produits chimiques, je suis parvenu de temps en temps à me conformer aux instructions du professeur, répétant des expériences que les autres avaient réalisées depuis longtemps. Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken.

Quelques jours de repos te feront du bien. A few days' rest will do you good.

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