not long for in English

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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "not long for (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "not long for this world"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She's not long for this place, she's too ambitious"
        },
        {
          "text": "I'm not long for this job, I've upset the boss too many times"
        }
      ],
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        "Not destined or planning to remain"
      ],
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      "qualifier": "Of a place; position etc; Of a place; position etc",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Of a place, position etc) Not destined or planning to remain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "not long for"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "not long for this world"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "not long for (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English negative polarity items",
        "English uncomparable adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She's not long for this place, she's too ambitious"
        },
        {
          "text": "I'm not long for this job, I've upset the boss too many times"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not destined or planning to remain"
      ],
      "qualifier": "Of a place; position etc; Of a place; position etc",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Of a place, position etc) Not destined or planning to remain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "not long for"
}

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"not long for" meaning in English

Adjective