English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "and let's just cut straight to the chase" Mean?
Learn what "and let's just cut straight to the chase" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
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And let's just cut straight to the chase.
It means the speaker wants to stop wasting time and discuss the main issue immediately.
From Revenge On My Cheating FianceÌ, Episode 49
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker wants to skip the buildup and get to the main point.
Usage Scenario
Use this in meetings, debates, or serious conversations when you want to be direct. It is common and reusable, but a bit abrupt.
Better ways to say it
1
Let's just cut straight to the chase.
2
Let's cut to the chase.
3
Let's get straight to the point.
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