cut to the chase

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   不繞圈子直截了當地說；開門見山

   to stop wasting time and start talking about the most important thing

   Let's cut to the chase, OK? What are you guys selling?

   Whatever. Let's cut to the chase.

電影裡這樣說 · 5 部

• Let's cut to the chase, OK? What are you guys selling?American Beauty1999
• Can we cut to the chase? I mean, am I. Like, in a lot of trouble here. or...?There's Something About Mary1998
• Cut to the chase. Cut to the chase.The Trip2011
• Whatever. Let's cut to the chase.The Ultimate Gift2007
• Just cut to the chase, shall we?The Longest Yard2005
• Anyway, I will cut to the chase.50/502011
• Well, I'm just gonna cut to the chase.The Gray Man2022
• Well, Miss Forester, we'll cut to the chase.Tom & Jerry2021

在完整場景裡學

• 美國麗人1999
  • 上司暗示寫說明保飯碗：cut corners（省成本）
  • 餐桌冷場吵到散場：come right out and say（直截了當地說）
  • 新鄰居上門送菜被當成推銷：cut to the chase（直奔主題）
• 我為瑪麗狂1998
  • 磕磕巴巴約她去舞會：hold someone to that（要你說話算數）
  • 約瑪麗去畢業舞會：not all there（腦子不靈光）
  • 接人去舞會卻鬧翻天：busting chops（擠兌）
• 美食之旅2011
  • 上路閒聊訂房出錯：have someone down as（以為某人是某種人）
  • 旅館只剩一間房：part of its charm（正是它的魅力所在）
  • 飯桌互學凱恩較勁：take a long, hard look in the mirror（好好反省一下自己）

同一詞條的短語

• chase your tail
• chase away, off, out
• chase up
• chase up
• give chase

習語頻道里接下來

• to myself
• hold it
• on television
• in the distance
• be on the telephone
• more like
• be sick
• face to face with
• shame on you
• bring under control
• a change of mind
• leave be