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as long as
01
used to express that a condition must be met for something to happen or be true
Collocation
Examples
You can borrow my car as long as you promise to return it by tomorrow morning
You can stay up late as long as you finish your homework.
as long as
01
used to describe a duration or period of time during which something happens or continues to be true
Examples
She stayed as long as she could to help with the project.
He waited outside as long as the rain continued to pour.
02
used to introduce a condition or stipulation that must be met for something else to happen or be true
Examples
You can stay up late as long as you finish your homework.
The concert will go on as long as the weather remains favorable.
