Vocabulary - Summarizing

Question 1

Sum up/ Summing up

Answer 1

If you sum something up, you describe it as briefly as possible.

Obree summed his weekend up in one word: ‘Disastrous.

Question 2

Wrap up/ wrapping up

Answer 2

-If you wrap up, you put warm clothes on.
“Kids just love being able to romp around in the fresh air without having to wrap up warm”

-If you wrap up something such as a job or an agreement, you complete it in a satisfactory way.
“Seeing Sticht was keeping him from his golf game, and he hoped they could wrap it up quickly.”

Question 3

Be brief

Answer 3

Pra ser breve

Question 4

Straight to the point

Answer 4

Para ir (indo) direto ao ponto

Question 5

To make a long story short

Answer 5

Para resumir uma longa história