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From you so long

UK//frɒm juː səʊ lɒŋ//US//frʌm ju səʊ lɔŋ//

Meaning of From you so long

Indicates that someone has been absent for a considerable time.

In simple words: A phrase used when someone has been away for a long time.

From you so long in a sentence

  • I can't believe it's been so long; I've missed you so much!
  • From you so long, I was starting to worry if something happened.
  • I thought of you every day; from you so long felt like an eternity.
  • She said, 'From you so long, I was afraid you'd forgotten me.'
  • After hearing from you so long, I finally reached out to check in.

How to use From you so long

Use this phrase in casual conversations to indicate a long absence. It's not appropriate for formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Think of waiting a long time for a friend—'From you so long' reflects that missing feeling.

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Words related to From you so long

Collocations with From you so long

  • waiting for you so long
  • missed you so long
  • absence from you so long
  • thinking of you so long
  • finally hear from you so long

Synonyms for From you so long

  • missed you
  • long absence
  • waited long
  • been away
  • time apart

Common mistakes with From you so long

  • Using it in formal writing.
  • Misunderstanding its emotional weight; it suggests longing.
  • Confusing it with 'How long have you been away?'

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Frequently asked questions about "From you so long"

What does "From you so long" mean?

A phrase used when someone has been away for a long time.

How do you use "From you so long" in a sentence?

I can't believe it's been so long; I've missed you so much!

Can you give another example of "From you so long"?

From you so long, I was starting to worry if something happened.

What are synonyms for "From you so long"?

Common alternatives include missed you, long absence, waited long, been away, and time apart.

What words go with "From you so long"?

It commonly pairs with waiting for you so long, missed you so long, absence from you so long, thinking of you so long, and finally hear from you so long.

What are common mistakes when using "From you so long"?

Using it in formal writing. Misunderstanding its emotional weight; it suggests longing. Confusing it with 'How long have you been away?'

How do you pronounce "From you so long"?

US: //frʌm ju səʊ lɔŋ//, UK: //frɒm juː səʊ lɒŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is "From you so long" formal or informal?

"From you so long" is informal register, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use "From you so long"?

Use this phrase in casual conversations to indicate a long absence. It's not appropriate for formal contexts.