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the long and the short of it
释义
n. 概括的意思
例句
1·Or you could say, we have the long and the short of it .
或者你也可以说，我们取长补短。
2·It's a long story. The long and the short of it is I'm in love with Annie.
说来话长，整个故事是因为我正和安妮谈恋爱。
3·We had a lot of trouble with the car and traffic, and the long and the short of it is we were six hours late arriving there.
我们的车和交通都遇到了很多麻烦。总之，我们晚了6个小时到达那里。
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