26/04/2026
It’ll 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 longer… or It’ll 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 longer? What’s the difference?
𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 is used to talk about how much time you need to do something or go somewhere.
✔️ It 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 me 10 minutes to get there.
✔️ It shouldn’t 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 long.
✔️ How long will it 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 to get there?
𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 is used to talk about how long something continues or remains.
✔️ This battery can 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 for a whole day.
✔️ We have enough money to 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 until next week.
𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 doesn’t always need an expression of time.
✔️ These cars are made to 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁.
✔️ Take care of your bike if you want it to 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁.
💡𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 - how long is needed to do it.
💡𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 - how long it continues to exist or function well.
Enjoy learning!