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Get to the Point

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To speak directly about the most essential matter without wasting time on trivial details.

In context

01

We have only ten minutes before the executive briefing, so please get to the point.

02

Instead of beating around the bush during the interview, the candidate got straight to the point about her achievements.

Synonyms

cut to the chase,come to the issue,speak plainly

Antonyms

beat around the bush,ramble,digress

Collocations

get straight to the point,quickly get to the point,finally get to the point

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗