| Phrase/Idiom | cut / make a long story short |
|---|---|
| Definition | When talking about something, if you say to cut a long story short, you indicate that you are going to say what is essential rather than go into the details. |
| Example | To cut a long story short, Nicole and Steven are getting married. |
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