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One does not need to continue narrating a story as the subsequent events are assumed to be well-known.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, informal
Examples
- Sarah and I got married back in 1956 and the rest is history.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Cantonese:
淨低嘅都係歷史 /净低嘅都系历史
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Chinese Mandarin:
餘下的都是歷史 /余下的都是历史
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Dutch:
de rest is geschiedenis
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Estonian:
ülejäänut te juba teate
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Finnish:
loppu on historiaa
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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French:
le reste est de l'histoire
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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French:
on connaît la suite
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Georgian:
დანარჩენი უკვე ისტორიაა
(danarčeni uḳve isṭoriaa)
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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German:
der Rest ist Geschichte
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Italian:
il resto è storia
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Polish:
reszta jest historią
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Portuguese:
o resto é história
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Spanish:
lo demás es historia
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
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Swedish:
resten är historia
— used to indicate that one does not need to continue a story
