pour faire court

in short

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in short Used to summarize something briefly, often before giving the main point.

FR: Pour faire court, nous avons raté le train.

EN: In short, we missed the train.

Pour faire court, il a marié son premier amour.

Long story short, he married his first love.

Pour faire court, je suis un agent secret.

Long story short, I’m a secret agent.

— King of Comedy (1999)

Pour faire court, il a épousé son premier amour.

Long story short, he married his first love.

Pour faire court, il a eu tort.

Long story short, he was wrong.