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for the long haul
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for a long time, accepting that it will take patience and effort
Often 'be in it for the long haul'. 'A long-haul flight' is the literal travel sense.
In context
Learning a language is a project for the long haul, not a two-week course.
We're in this relationship for the long haul, so we plan everything together.
More idioms about travel
- a bumpy ridea difficult period with many problems
- a change of scenerytime in a new place that makes you feel fresh and different
- a flying visita very short visit
- a fork in the roada point where you must choose between two different paths or decisions
- a home away from homea place where you feel as comfortable and relaxed as in your own home