Communication
cut to the chase
get to the main point quickly
To talk about the most important point without wasting time.
Hear it in real life
There are several issues with the proposal.
Can you cut to the chase and tell me the biggest one?
We only have five minutes, so let's cut to the chase.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Let's cut in the chase.
Say: Let's cut to the chase.
The fixed preposition is "to," not "in."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
cut to the chase; let's cut to the chase
Your turn: say it out loud
We only have five minutes, so let's cut to the chase.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
cut to the chase
get to the main point quickly
“We only have five minutes, so let's cut to the chase.”
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