over the long haul



over the long haul

 and in the long haul; in the long run
Fig. long term; over a long period of time. over the long haul, this model will prove best. This will last in the long haul.
See also: haul, long

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RolfRAWLF (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
Aref-Persian
Jaroslavas-Lithuanian
Branch[brɑ:ntʃ]
TopiasTO-pee-ahsFinnish
CadenKAY-dənEnglish (Modern)