3this 
/ˈðɪs/ adverb
/ˈðɪs/ adverb 1 : to the degree or extent that is suggested in the present situation
▪ We've waited this long for the pizza, we might as well stay until it's ready. — often used in negative statements ▪ I haven't had this much fun in ages! ▪ They didn't expect this many people to come to the party. ▪ She's never been this far away from home. 2 : to the degree or extent indicated by a gesture
▪ He's about this tall. ▪ I need a nail about this long.
▪ We've waited this long for the pizza, we might as well stay until it's ready. — often used in negative statements ▪ I haven't had this much fun in ages! ▪ They didn't expect this many people to come to the party. ▪ She's never been this far away from home.
▪ He's about this tall. ▪ I need a nail about this long.
