adj.
VERBS
▪ be
▪ become
ADVERB
▪ long
▪
These reforms are long ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
This system is ~ for reform.
PHRASES
▪ months, weeks, years, etc. ~
▪
These changes are years ~.
Overdue is used with these nouns: ↑ recognition , ↑ reform
adj.
VERBS
▪ be
▪ become
ADVERB
▪ long
▪
These reforms are long ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
This system is ~ for reform.
PHRASES
▪ months, weeks, years, etc. ~
▪
These changes are years ~.
Overdue is used with these nouns: ↑ recognition , ↑ reform
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний . 2012