all along

todo el tiempo, desde el principio

Desde el principio hasta ahora o hasta el final del período del que se habla.

En inglés sencillo: From the beginning until now or until the end of the time being discussed.

• I knew all along.
• The keys were in my pocket all along.
• Had she been lying to us all along?

Sinónimos: the whole time, from the start

Expresiones frecuentes: know all along, right all along, there all along

a lo largo de

En distintos puntos de toda la longitud de un camino, río u otra zona alargada.

En inglés sencillo: At places throughout the length of a road, river, or other long area.

• Trees grow all along the road.
• We saw small boats all along the river.
• Are there shops all along this street?

Cómo se usa: all along something (People stood all along the street.)

Sinónimos: throughout the length of

Expresiones frecuentes: all along the road, all along the coast, all along something