英语词汇“make a long story short”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	make a long story short
释义	make a long story short SEE SYNONYMS FOR make a long story short ON THESAURUS.COM Get to the point, as in To make a long story short, they got married and moved to Omaha. Although the idea of abbreviating a long-winded account is ancient, this precise phrase dates only from the 1800s. Henry David Thoreau played on it in a letter of 1857: “Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long time to make it short.” Words nearby make a long story short make a hole in, make a killing, make a laughingstock of, make a living, make allowance for, make a long story short, make amends, make a monkey out of, make a mountain out of a molehill, make a name for oneself, make an appearance The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to make a long story short trim, cut back, cut, abbreviate, minimize, lessen, reduce, slash, curtail, cut down, shrink, compress, pointed, chop, clip, edit, abridge, elide, excerpt, condense
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make a long story short