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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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Storm in a Teacup

Storm in a Teacup

A lot of commotion or fuss about a trivial matter

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A problem or puzzle that is difficult to solve

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To act at the right moment when circumstances are favorable

School of Dolphins

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Out of the Blue

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Unexpectedly, without warning

Sophisticated

Sophisticated

Having refined taste, knowledge, or experience of the world

Long Story Short

idiom EN · English

Used to indicate that you are giving a brief summary

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Related words · idiom

S

spill the beans

idiom

B

barking up the wrong tree

idiom

B

bite the bullet

idiom

C

cut to the chase

idiom

W

when pigs fly

idiom

B

burn the midnight oil

idiom

R

rain cats and dogs

idiom

B

break a leg

idiom

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