lingering

  • 11lingering — linger ► VERB 1) be slow or reluctant to leave. 2) (linger over) spend a long time over. 3) be slow to fade, disappear, or die. DERIVATIVES lingerer noun lingering adjective. ORIGIN from obsolete leng «p …

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  • 12Lingering Garden — (Chinese: 留园) is a renowned Chinese classical garden, located in Suzhou City. In 1997, the garden, along with other classical gardens in Suzhou, was recorded by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. HistoryLingering Garden or Liu Yuan is located… …

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  • 13Lingering Sentiment — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …

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  • 14lingering — Synonyms and related words: Micawberish, backward, booming, continuation, dalliance, dallying, dawdling, delaying, dilatoriness, dilatory, dillydallying, dolce far niente, dragging, drawn out, easygoing, echoic, echoing, extended, extension, foot …

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  • 15lingering — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of long duration: chronic, continuing, persistent, prolonged, protracted. See CONTINUE …

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  • 16lingering — lin·ger·ing || lɪŋgÉ™rɪŋ adj. continuous, prolonged(especially of an illness); enduring, persisting, remaining alive; remaining in one place; meditating, contemplating; walking slowly lin·ger || lɪŋgÉ™(r) v. stay longer than usual,… …

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  • 17lingering — a. 1. Delaying, loitering. 2. Protracted, prolonged …

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  • 18lingering — noun the act of tarrying • Syn: ↑tarriance • Derivationally related forms: ↑tarry (for: ↑tarriance) • Hypernyms: ↑delay, ↑holdup …

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  • 19A Lingering Face — Infobox Chinese Film name = A Lingering Face image size = caption = director = Lu Xuechang producer = Han Sanping Tong Gang Cao Wei Tian Yuping writer = Lu Xuechang Li Jixian starring = Ma Xiaoqing Pan Yueming Li Min Ge Yaming He Xi Cheng… …

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  • 20Overseas-Lingering Grads — Some Chinese students stay much longer than necessary in a foreign country after finishing their study because they lack confidence to find a good job in their home country. The expression plays on the Chinese word 泡, which can mean either bubble …

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