to cut a long story short
成語所屬單字short
to cut a long story short — 慣用語
1. used when you skip the details of a story and jump to the result or main point.
1.慣用語
釋義
長話短說
used when you skip the details of a story and jump to the result or main point.
例句
To cut a long story short, the train broke down and we had to walk home.
Long story short: I missed my flight and had to rebook for the morning.