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Emotional EmphasisPlay
Use 'long on' to emotionally highlight that someone has a lot of a certain quality. SlideDespite his flaws, he's long on compassion.
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Paired ContrastPlay
Often paired with 'short on' to contrast abundance and lack in different qualities. SlideShe is long on ideas but short on practical solutions.
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Nuanced ComplimentPlay
Can be a nuanced way to praise, focusing on one's strengths while acknowledging limits elsewhere. SlideOur team is long on enthusiasm, if a bit short on experience.