English Explanatory Dictionary

long story short

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, a relevant story.

Pronunciation

En-au-long story short.ogg

Word forms

long story short

Etymology

A reduced form of to cut a long story short and to make a long story short.

Related words

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