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short and sweet

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short and sweet
Cliché brief (and pleasant because of briefness). That was a good sermonshort and sweet. I don't care what you say, as long as you make it short and sweet.
See also: and, short, sweet

short and sweet  (humorous)
pleasantly short This morning's lecture was short and sweet.
See have on a short leash, be nothing short of [astonishing etc.], in the long run, draw the short straw, fall short of, pull up short, sell short, stop short, stop short of, in the long term
See also: and, short, sweet


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