short but sweet

short but sweet

Brief while still being satisfying or to the point; succinct. I want to keep the meeting short but sweet. The film is short but sweet, telling its story while never outstaying its welcome.
See also: but, short, sweet
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • short and sweet
  • in the short haul
  • over the short haul
  • over the short term
  • in short
  • short on (something) (and long on something else)
  • come short of
  • come short of (something)
  • be short of (something)
  • for short