Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)Lasting only a short time, shortsightedly.

    In the short run yo-yo dieting will work, but eventually it makes it nearly impossible to lose weight.

Examples

183 sentences
  1. You won't be in time unless you run.

    Ти не встигнеш, хіба що побіжиш. — deniko

  2. No one in the class runs as fast as he does.

    Ніхто в класі не бігає так швидко, як він. — sadxaka

    ruНикто в классе не бегает так же быстро, как он. — Hellerick

    deNiemand in der Klasse läuft so schnell wie er. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Your efforts will be rewarded in the long run.

    В довгостроковій перспективі, ваші зусилля будуть винагороджені. — deniko

    ruТвои усилия в дальнейшем будут вознаграждены. — gabriel85

  4. It'll help in the long run.

  5. In the long run, prices will rise.

    ruВ конце концов цены вырастут. — odexed

    deLangfristig werden die Preise steigen. — Zaghawa

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