cut to the chase
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Nói thẳng luôn
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- To skip unnecessary details and go straight to the main point.
Ví dụ: Let's cut to the chase — are you accepting the offer or not?

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Thành ngữ dùng để bày tỏ nghi ngờ hoặc bất đồng trong giao tiếp, như cut to the chase, play devil's advocate và a case in point, phù hợp cho tranh luận và trò chuyện nghiêm túc.

Ví dụ: Let's cut to the chase — are you accepting the offer or not?

Ví dụ: Let me play devil's advocate — what if the plan actually fails?

Ví dụ: He kept going off on a tangent instead of answering the question.

Ví dụ: She kept dropping hints about wanting a puppy for her birthday.

Ví dụ: She struck up a conversation with the woman next to her on the train.

Ví dụ: He talked so much that I couldn't get a word in edgeways.

Ví dụ: Dad read us the riot act for coming home so late.

Ví dụ: Not to put too fine a point on it, the report was a disaster.

Ví dụ: That was, pardon my French, a stupid idea.

Ví dụ: Traffic here is terrible — today's jam is a case in point.

Ví dụ: The generous gift left her completely at a loss for words.
