take forever



take forever

to happen very slowly I have an old microwave, the kind that takes forever to boil a cup of water. In rush-hour traffic, it takes forever to get home.
See also: forever, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vahan-Armenian
Aston['æstən]
DragoȘ-Romanian
PannaPAWN-nawHungarian
OlofOL-ofSwedish
AssunÇÃO-Portuguese