the rest is history
US /ðə rɛst ɪz ˈhɪs.tər.i/
UK /ðə rɛst ɪz ˈhɪs.tər.i/
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used to say that the events that followed are well-known and do not need to be told
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They met at a party, fell in love, and the rest is history.
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He started with a small garage business, worked hard, and the rest is history.