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The jog lt was quite a long time.
長い間ジョギングをしていなかったと言いたいのですが、この文章は間違っていますか?
The jog lt was quite a long time.
長い間ジョギングをしていなかったと言いたいのですが、この文章は間違っていますか?
長い間ジョギングをしていなかったと言いたいのですが、この文章は間違っていますか?
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"I haven't gone jogging in a long time" or "I haven't jogged in awhile."
長い間xをしていません = "Haven't done x in awhile/in ages/for a long time."

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