Sentence examples of ", long story short ," in English
This story is short enough to read in one lesson.
Essa história é curta o bastante para ser lida em uma lição.
It will not be long before the world runs short of food.
Não vai demorar muito para que o mundo sofra de escassez de comida.
Cows are large and their horns are long; sheep are small and their horns are short.
As vacas são grandes e seus chifres, longos; os carneiros são pequenos e seus chifres, curtos.
The story reminds me of an experience I had long ago.
A história lembra-me de uma experiência que tive há muito tempo.
The small town, abandoned long ago, seems frozen in time.
A cidadezinha, abandonada há muito tempo, parece congelada no tempo.
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