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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

P

piece of cake

idiom

B

beat around the bush

idiom

R

rain cats and dogs

idiom

L

let the cat out of the bag

idiom

H

hit the nail on the head

idiom

B

break a leg

idiom

T

the ball is in your court

idiom

O

once in a blue moon

idiom

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