for ever

for ever
forever, Br auch for ever
A adv
1. auch forever and ever für oder auf immer, für alle Zeit(en), (im Vaterunser) in Ewigkeit
2. pej ständig, (an)dauernd, unaufhörlich:
he is forever asking questions
3. umg endlos lang:
he was speaking forever
B s it took him forever to … umg er brauchte endlos lang oder umg eine Ewigkeit um zu …
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expr.
für immer adv.

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