in the long run

Nghĩa

eventually, when considering effects over a lengthy period

Về sau, khi xét kết quả trong thời gian dài.

Ví dụ

1. 1The better washing machine costs more now, but its lower bills will save money in the long run.
2. 2Learning these skills is slow, yet it should help your career in the long run.
3. 3The insulation is expensive today, but over twenty winters it will pay for itself in the long run.
4. 4Daily practice feels tedious now; in the long run, those small efforts will transform your playing.
5. 5Although the apprenticeship pays little initially, it should open better career opportunities in the long run.

Ngữ pháp

Cụm trạng từ cố định, thường đứng đầu hoặc cuối mệnh đề. Giữ nguyên the và danh từ số ít run.

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