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Definition

To quickly get to the main point of discussion.

Context : Social Life
Category: Idiom
Semantic: direct, discussion, point
Examples of idiom “cut to the chase” from Twitter
  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'DaccForce'
    DaccForce:

    Blame it on my anti-social nature? (It's always my fault in the end anyway! Let's cut to the chase.)

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'TheUnforgavPoet'
    TheUnforgavPoet:

    Dreamer by day, Poet by night, Oh what i fright will happen tonight... Save the pity cut to the chase i have no time i must not waste....

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'TomBrend'
    TomBrend:

    Just bumped into the dude who walked up to the do reg desk and said "how much to get in." When people cut to the chase I remember them.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'queenidia'
    queenidia:

    I like a brother that cuts to the chase,, no time to waste

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'scott_nicholson'
    scott_nicholson:

    @RickLierz catching up on some reading this am. That is an interesting perspective & cuts to the chase.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'jtwinsor'
    jtwinsor:

    @StirnaGun Business Owners have a way of cutting to the chase.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'jeffmcgarvey'
    jeffmcgarvey:

    i hate to be the one to call bullshit but i doubt were really "cutting to the chase" when ryan seacrest says so

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'EmilySchnare'
    EmilySchnare:

    Depression, please cut to the chase and cut a long story short. Oh please be done. How much longer can this drama afford to run?

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'groucho_marxist'
    groucho_marxist:

    I chose who i'm voting for in about 1995. Can't we cut to the chase and vote tomorrow? #ukelection