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① Cut to the chase
開門見山,直入主題
② Get to the point
直達重點
Let's/just get to the point.
I don't have all day to listen to you. Just get to the point so I know what you want.
我可沒一整天的時間聽你說話,直接說重點我才知道你想干嘛。
③ Don't beat around the bush.
抓住重點
Please stop beating around the bush and say what you want to say.
請別繞彎子,有什么直說。
④ Be up-front
直接擺上臺面
Please be up-front with me.
意思是:請跟我直接一點吧。
I appreciate someone who is up-front with me and says exactly what's on his mind.
我欣賞跟我能直話直說的人,能準明確說出想法的人。
⑤ Be blunt
毫不遮掩/修飾
She's quite blunt with you if she doesn't like you.
如果她不喜歡你的話她會毫不遮掩地告訴你。
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