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English Words / L / Long Story Short
Long Story Short — front Long Story Short — meaning

Long Story Short

idiom

Used to indicate that you are giving a brief summary

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Paddle Your Own Canoe

Paddle Your Own Canoe

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Catch Someone with Their Pants Down

To discover someone in an embarrassing situation

Go Bananas

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To become very excited, angry, or crazy

Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover

Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover

Do not judge something by its appearance alone

Cry over Spilt Milk

Cry over Spilt Milk

To be upset about something that has already happened and cannot be changed

Steal Someone's Heart

Steal Someone's Heart

To cause someone to fall in love with you

Long Story Short

idiom EN · English

Used to indicate that you are giving a brief summary

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Related words · idiom

S

steal someone's thunder

idiom

T

the ball is in your court

idiom

S

spill the beans

idiom

S

steal someone's thunder

idiom

C

cost an arm and a leg

idiom

B

burn the midnight oil

idiom

K

kill two birds with one stone

idiom

C

cost an arm and a leg

idiom

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