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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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Sky Is the Limit

Sky Is the Limit

There is no upper limit to what can be achieved

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Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover

Do not judge something by its appearance alone

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Eye Candy

Something or someone that is attractive to look at but not necessarily substantial

Brain Teaser

Brain Teaser

A problem or puzzle that is difficult to solve

Bite the Hand That Feeds You

Bite the Hand That Feeds You

To act badly toward someone who has helped you

Fit as a Fiddle

Fit as a Fiddle

To be in very good physical condition

Long Story Short

idiom EN · English

Used to indicate that you are giving a brief summary

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cost an arm and a leg

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