English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "it's been a" in English

Learn useful ways to say "it's been a" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

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Reassure

It's been a long time. I'll be patient.

It means the speaker is willing to wait calmly for something or someone.

From Rosy Psycho, Episode 29

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says they have waited a long time and are willing to keep waiting.

Usage Scenario

Use this to show patience in a relationship or long-running situation. It sounds calm and supportive.

Better ways to say it

1
It's been a long time, and I'll be patient.
2
I'll be patient.
3
I can wait.

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