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The figurative meaning of "as broad as long" is to describe something that covers a wide range or area, especially completely. It can also mean that someone is extremely knowledgeable about a particular topic.

The idiom "you can't take it with you" is used to convey the idea that material possessions cannot be carried beyond the grave. It is a reminder to focus on experiences, relationships, and personal growth rather than accumulating wealth or belongings.

The idiom "pull leg" is a playful way to tease or joke with someone, often by pretending to take their advice or suggestion seriously, but with no intention of following through.

"Better late than never" is an idiom that means it's better to do something late or after the expected time rather than not doing it at all. It suggests that even if someone has missed an opportunity, it's still better to act on it than to regret not having done so.

The idiom "in no time" means to do something very quickly or easily. It can also mean that an event will happen very soon or without any delay.