so long as
Related to so long as: so far as
so long as
1. Considering the fact that; seeing as; because. Hey, so long as you're going to the shop, would you mind picking me up a pack of gum? I suppose I might as well do a bit of work on my thesis so long as I've got the apartment to myself.
2. If it is the case that; provided that. Hey, so long as you get your homework finished and handed in on time, I don't care what kind of music you listen to. Okay, you can have one cookie before dinner so long as you don't spoil your appetite!
See also: long
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
as/so ˈlong as
on condition that: As long as you tidy your room first, you can go out to play. I’ll lend you my car so long as you promise to take great care of it.See also: long
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- as long as
- as/so long as
- blaze
- blazes
- blazing
- gum the works up
- gum up the works
- gum up
- Why the long face?
- it is the pace that kills