to be short and sweet
1Short and Sweet — (Short Sweet, or sometimes Short+Sweet) is a short play competition originating in Sydney, Australia. Billed as the biggest little theatre competition in the world , over 200 new 10 minute plays are premiered each year as part of the competition… …
2short and sweet — {adj.} Brief and to the point. * /Henry s note to his father was short and sweet. He wrote, Dear Dad, please send me $5. Love, Henry. / …
3short and sweet — {adj.} Brief and to the point. * /Henry s note to his father was short and sweet. He wrote, Dear Dad, please send me $5. Love, Henry. / …
4short and sweet — adjective dealt with very quickly; to the point (Freq. 1) the conference was short and sweet make your statement short and sweet • Similar to: ↑short * * * adjective : brief and to the point * * * short and sweet …
5short and sweet — Something that is short and sweet is brief but pleasant. It didn t take us long to agree. Our conversation was short and sweet …
6short and sweet — humorous pleasantly short. This morning s lecture was short and sweet …
7short\ and\ sweet — adj Brief and to the point. Henry s note to his father was short and sweet. He wrote, Dear Dad, please send me $5. Love, Henry …
8short and sweet — brief and pleasant His visit with his parents was short and sweet …
9short and sweet — adjective Efficiently brief in duration, especially when referring to an unpleasant task. The staff meeting was short and sweet today …
10short and sweet — not too long or complicated Time is limited, so please keep your remarks short and sweet …
