GoEnglish.com teaches the meanings and uses of English idioms, idiomatic phrases and expressions such as for the duration (during the time while it is happening...). Our goal for the lesson "Today's Idiom = For The Duration" is for you to completely understand what for the duration means, and to feel confident using "for the duration" correctly in conversation.

The idioms lesson for the expression for the duration may include:
(1) A quick definition of for the duration.
(2) A clear explanation of the most common meaning of for the duration.
(3) A real world example from a conversation using "for the duration".
(4) Further explanation to clarify the different shades of meaning of for the duration.
(5) Additional examples with different uses of "for the duration" in conversation.

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