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its been long time back vs after such a long time back

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrases should be "It's been a long time" or "After such a long time." The original ones contain redundant or awkward wording that is not commonly used in English.
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Explained by Michele A.
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Last updated: July 30, 2024

its been long time back

This phrase is incorrect. It contains redundant wording and is not commonly used in English.

The correct phrase is "It's been a long time."

Alternatives:

  • It's been a long time
  • It's been a while
  • It's been ages
  • It's been a long time since we last met
  • It's been quite a while

after such a long time back

This phrase is incorrect. It is awkward and redundant. The correct phrase should be "After such a long time."

The correct phrase is "After such a long time."

Alternatives:

  • After such a long time
  • After a long time
  • After a considerable amount of time
  • After a long absence
  • After a prolonged period

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