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Old 01-Jul-2006, 03:10
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Default Long live sb/sth!
Hi,

Long live sb/sth - we said this to show support for the person or thing mentioned

I'm confused with the word "live". In my opinion, "live" in the idiom should be a verb. Is that correct?

How should I pronounce the "live" - "liv" or "laiv"?

Thanks for the help.
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