the rest is history

They met in college, fell in love, and **the rest is history**.

Idiom History

Meaning

used to say that everyone knows what happened next

They met in college, fell in love, and the rest is history.

The study of past events; a chronological record of events and heritage.

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

to pretend to be brave when you are actually scared or worried

to cause extreme fear or horror

to listen attentively and sympathetically

according to one’s own opinion or standards

to evoke strong emotions, usually sympathy or sadness, in an audience

to betray or sacrifice someone to save yourself