The Present Perfect Continuous

He's also using a nice grammatical structure here he says I've been running from it for so long this is what we call the present perfect continuous. We use that structure when you talk about an action or activity that started in the past but still true now in the present moment and your focus here is also on the duration of the activity not on the activity itself because it will hear his ass for so long. He then has another connected speech there but it still hurts right again this is the American tea but it but it we talked about that earlier and then still hurts even you could have the tea be a bit silent and hurts instead of saying a strong hurts you could say hurts hurts to make