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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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Long Story Short

idiom EN · English

Used to indicate that you are giving a brief summary

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Related words · idiom

C

cut to the chase

idiom

R

rain cats and dogs

idiom

K

kill two birds with one stone

idiom

C

cost an arm and a leg

idiom

S

spill the beans

idiom

B

break the ice

idiom

O

once in a blue moon

idiom

H

hit the nail on the head

idiom

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