cut to the chase

Significado

to talk about the most important thing without delay

Pasar a lo más importante sin demora.

Ejemplos

1. 1We've only got five minutes, so let's cut to the chase: can you finish by Friday?
2. 2Priya cut to the chase and asked the landlord why the rent had gone up.
3. 3I don't need the whole history of the problem; just cut to the chase and tell me what's broken.
4. 4The interview was refreshingly short because the director cut to the chase with her very first question.
5. 5Ben, you've been talking for ages – could you cut to the chase, please?

Gramática

cut tiene la misma forma de pasado: cut, cut. El resto de la expresión no cambia.

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