"take long" meaning in English

See take long in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: takes long [present, singular, third-person], taking long [participle, present], took long [past], taken long [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> long}} take long (third-person singular simple present takes long, present participle taking long, simple past took long, past participle taken long)
  1. take time
    Sense id: en-take_long-en-verb-WJBDz68l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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