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Make a long story short (3,2,3,5)

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I believe the answer is:

cut to the chase

(Other definitions for cut to the chase that I've seen before include "'Stop beating about the bush!'" , "Get to the point" , "Start discussing important matters" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald and The New York Times.
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