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distance / ˈlɔŋˈdɪstəns /adjectiverelating to or involving a considerable distance
a long-distance call
remotefaraway
To succeed
We have to make it work.
succeedfunctionoperate
reliable / rɪˈlaɪəbl̩ /adjectiveConsistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted
make sure to keep your promises and be reliable
dependabletrustworthy
monotonous / məˈnɒtənəs /adjectivelacking in variety and interest
Long-distance relationships can become monotonous.
tediousboringuninterestinghumdrum
Difficult to deal with or endure
Long-distance relationships can be tough.
challengingdifficulthard
at a considerable distance
It can be even more difficult when you are far apart from each other.
frustrated / ˈfrʌstreɪtɪd /adjectiveFeeling or expressing distress and annoyance resulting from an inability to change or achieve something
Long-distance relationships can be tough, and there will be times when you miss each other and feel frustrated.
annoyedirritateddisappointed
However / ˌhaʊˈevər /adverbNevertheless
However, with planning, it can work.
NeverthelessNonetheless
regularly / ˈreɡjələrli /adverbat consistent intervals
We meet regularly to discuss progress.
oftenfrequently
openly / ˈoʊpənli /adverbIn an open and honest manner
It's important to share your thoughts and feelings openly.
honestlysincerelycandidly
ideas or opinions that you have
share your thoughts
opinionsideasbeliefs
To a greater extent or degree; more
The movie was even better than I expected.