another story

1. 另一回事

It was quite another story for English farmers.

对英国农民来说, 那完全是另一回事了。

as the story goes

1. 据说

As the story goes, he has been promoted twice in five years.

据说他在五年中升迁了两次。

to cut a long story short

1. 简而言之

To cut a long story short, I decided to stay.

简而言之, 我决定留下。


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