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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a means long" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect expression, and without context, it is unclear when it could be used.
Example: "This is a means long to achieve our goals" does not work.
Alternatives: "a long way" or "a lengthy method".
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President Barack Obama's proposed fee, made public last week, essentially amounts to a partial tax on carbon, a means long favored by economists of reducing the country's greenhouse gas emissions.
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The practical option Sometimes being a celebrity means long trips on the road, with plenty of hangers-on (eurgh) and nobody to look out for your best interests.
Anonymous, 53-year-old finance manager living in Harmondsworth A third runway means long term prospects for employment.
When you're a kid, summer means long sunny days, fun outings and flexible schedules.
As a direct translation, this phrase means, "long life to you, a wet mouth, and death in Ireland".
"It has a large head, which means long life.
Heavy bus traffic required broad roadways and a wide turning radius, which means long, uninterrupted spans between columns.
I heard the agent say the incident was a "407," which I guess means long, baggy dress or something.
Dài means "long".
We performed EBUS-TBNA in these patients and examined a total of 78 lymph nodes that had a mean long axis and mean short axis of 9.5 mm (3.8 mm) and 6.8 mm (1.4 mm), respectively.
That means long-term planning.
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