get to the point
verbDefinitions
To state (something) directly
To state (something) directly; as opposed to in a long-winded way.
- I don't have much time, so could you please get to the point.
- Unlike Shakespeare, though, the dialogue is stripped to the bare minimum by the apes' rudimentary language, which is rather refreshing since everyone gets to the point.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, to, the, point.
- We got to the point where we don't know how to continue.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for get to the point. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA