Definition
To proceed directly to the most important point or aspect of something, avoiding unnecessary details or delays.
開門見山
The meeting time is limited, we need to cut to the chase and discuss the most important decisions.
會議時間有限,我們需要直接進入主題,討論最重要的決策。
I didn't want to waste time with small talk, so I cut to the chase and explained that I needed your help.
我不想浪費時間在閒聊上,所以我直接切入正題,解釋說我需要你的幫助。
The manager interrupted the lengthy report and asked the team to cut to the chase and explain the project's progress.
經理打斷了冗長的報告,要求團隊直接進入主題,解釋專案的進展。