You worked for a long time. You must be very tired. vs You has been working for a long time you must be very tired.

The first phrase is correct: 'You worked for a long time. You must be very tired.' The second phrase has a subject-verb agreement error ('you has been') and is incorrect. The correct form should be 'you have been working.'

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You worked for a long time. You must be very tired.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the idea that someone has worked for a long time and is likely very tired as a result.

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It was a good marriage, wasn't perfect, but it worked for a long time.
No, I've worked here for a long time.
Parliament will make every effort to ensure that this region is rebuilt when the time comes, and I also see this commitment in Emma Bonino, in Mr van den Broek and in others with whom we have worked for a long time.
This task force... we have a handful of cases linked to the Solanos, cases that we've worked for a long time.
You worked for him for a long time.
You must stand still for a long time.
And you must have planned it for a long time.
You've worked with Beth for a long time.
I gave you the courtesy of this talk... because you worked for me a long time.
Look, I worked for his family for a long time.
He worked for my father for a long time.
You must have been doing this for a long time.
Darling, you must've known about this for a long time.
There is a heavy traffic jam, you must have waited for a long time.
The Greek intervention agency has held some paddy rice for a long time.
The room has been empty for a long time.
The phone rang for a long time.
He kept me waiting for a long time.
They kept us waiting outside for a long time.
They made me wait for a long time.

You has been working for a long time you must be very tired.

This phrase is incorrect due to a subject-verb agreement error ('you has been'). The correct form should be 'you have been working.'

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But your institute has been working for a long time very closely with firms like Pharmaseidon and Bioxern, who certainly have an entirely different interest in this matter.
Sweden has been working for a long time to reduce the use of chemicals that are hazardous to health and the environment and to ban the most dangerous ones from the market.
You've been working nights a long time.
In this regard, and so that this action does not go unnoticed, I think we need to make use of all the institutions at local, regional and national level that have been working for a long time to promote the educational value of sport.
I stopped working for you a long time ago, vance.
You've been working here a long time and I fully expect your cooperation, even after you're fired.
This is a project I've been working on for a long time, And it's very important to me, Therefore it will be very important to you.
I mean, look, I've been working with you a long time.
We've been working together a long time.
I been working with Laroy a long time.
You've been working for house for a long time.
The Commission has been working on this issue for a long time, in close contact with the parties concerned and civil society.
Obviously the Skull has been working on this project for a long time.
I've been working here for a long time and I never lost anything.
Excuse me, but I've been working on this a long time.
I've been working this beat a long time.
No, but I've been working with grenouille a long time.
Parliament has been working flat out on these problems for a long time and produced a list of causes which produce combined and many-sided effects.
This House has been working on the environmental liability directive for a long time, and it has been the subject of major and lively debate.
I know that he has been working on this file for a long time, so I will do my best to be his voice.

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You worked for a long time. You must be very tired. vs You has been working for a long time you must be very tired.