forever

for·ev·er  (fôr-vr, fr-)

adv.

1. For everlasting time; eternally: No one can live forever.

2. At all times; incessantly: was forever complaining about the job.

n.

A seemingly very long time: It has taken forever to resolve these problems.

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forever [fɔːˈrɛvə fə-]

adv

1. Also for ever without end; everlastingly; eternally

2. at all times; incessantly

3. Informal for a very long time he went on speaking forever

n

1. (as object) Informal a very long time it took him forever to reply

…forever! an exclamation expressing support or loyalty Scotland forever!

Usage: Forever and for ever can both be used to say that something is without end. For all other meanings, forever is the preferred form

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	forever - for a limitless time; "no one can live forever"; "brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss eternally, everlastingly, evermore
	2.	forever - for a very long or seemingly endless time; "she took forever to write the paper"; "we had to wait forever and a day" forever and a day colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
	3.	forever - without interruption; "the world is constantly changing" constantly, incessantly, perpetually, always

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forever

adverb

1. evermore, always, ever, for good, for keeps, for all time, in perpetuity, for good and all (informal), till the cows come home (informal), world without end, till the end of time, till Doomsday We will live together forever.

2. constantly, always, all the time, continually, endlessly, persistently, eternally, perpetually, incessantly, interminably, unremittingly, everlastingly He was forever attempting to arrange deals.

Usage: Forever and for ever can both be used to say that something is without end. For all other meanings, forever is the preferred form.

Translations

forever [fərˈevəʳ] ADV

1. (= eternally) → para siempre
he's gone forever → se ha ido para siempre

2. (= incessantly, repeatedly) → constantemente
she's forever complaining → se queja constantemente, siempre se está quejando
see also ever 1

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forever [fəˈrɛvə^r] adv

(= once and for all) → à jamais
He's gone forever → Il est parti à jamais.
to have gone forever (= be at an end) → être définitivement fini(e)
It has gone forever → C'est définitivement fini.

(= always) → toujours
She's forever complaining → Elle est toujours en train de se plaindre.
It will last forever → Cela durera toujours.

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forever

adv

(= eternally) live, last, be grateful → ewig; remember, go on → immer; she is forever watchful → sie ist ewig wachsam; Scotland forever! → ein Hoch auf Schottland!

(= irrevocably) go, disappear, change → unwiderruflich; the old social order was gone forever → das alte Gesellschaftssystem war für immer verschwunden

(inf: = ages) it takes forever → es dauert ewig (inf); these old slate roofs go on or last forever → diese alten Schieferdächer halten ewig

(inf: = constantly) to be forever doing something → (an)dauernd or ständig etw tun

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forever [fərˈɛvəʳ] adv (eternally) → per sempre, eternamente; (for good) → per sempre (fam) (incessantly, repeatedly) → sempre, di continuo; (for ages) it lasted forever → è durato un'eternità
it'll take forever → ci vorrà una vita

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forever [fərˈɛvəʳ] adv (eternally) → per sempre, eternamente; (for good) → per sempre (fam) (incessantly, repeatedly) → sempre, di continuo; (for ages) it lasted forever → è durato un'eternità
it'll take forever → ci vorrà una vita

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forever ever

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