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how long is a piece of string

Used as a response to a question such as "How long will it take?" or "How big is it?" when the length or size is unknown, infinite, or variable.
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Que tan larga es una pieza de cordon

Quelle est la longueur d'une ficelle

quanto è lungo un pezzo di corda

弦の長さはどれくらいですか

jak długi jest kawałek sznurka

cat de lung este un fir de sfoara

как долго кусок веревки

一段绳子有多长

一段繩子有多長

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