That was a good sermon—short and sweet.
•I don't care what you say, as long as you make it short and sweet.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Short 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… … Wikipedia
short 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. / … Dictionary of American idioms
short 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 … Useful english dictionary
short 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 … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
short and sweet — humorous pleasantly short. This morning s lecture was short and sweet … New idioms dictionary
short\ 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 … Словарь американских идиом
short and sweet — brief and pleasant His visit with his parents was short and sweet … Idioms and examples
short and sweet — adjective Efficiently brief in duration, especially when referring to an unpleasant task. The staff meeting was short and sweet today … Wiktionary
short and sweet — not too long or complicated Time is limited, so please keep your remarks short and sweet … English dictionary
short and sweet — brief and pleasant. → short … English new terms dictionary
