{"id":22146,"date":"2026-06-21T17:57:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T11:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/simple-meaning-of-make-a-long-story-short\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T17:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T11:57:32","slug":"simple-meaning-of-make-a-long-story-short","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/simple-meaning-of-make-a-long-story-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Meaning of Make a long story short"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Which answer correctly explains <strong>Make a long story short<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>to write a longer story<\/li>\n<li>to tell only the main point<\/li>\n<li>to make a book smaller<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[2920,3202],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[2494],"class_list":["post-22146","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-common-idioms","topic-communication","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-6"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Make a long story short<\/strong> does not always mean only the literal words. In this quiz, it means to tell only the main point, so that option is correct.<\/p><p>Examples: <strong>Make a long story short<\/strong>: we missed the bus. To <strong>make a long story short<\/strong>, the team won.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"to write a longer story"},{"right":"yes","answer":"to tell only the main point"},{"right":"no","answer":"to make a book smaller"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":2920,"title":"Common Idioms","slug":"common-idioms"},{"id":3202,"title":"Communication","slug":"communication"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22146"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22146"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}