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[exp,v5r]
▶ to get to the main subject ▶ to move on to the main topic ▶ to get down to business |
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| 4. | A 2022-10-30 19:40:58 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 3. | A* 2022-10-30 12:05:41 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | 本題に入る 39681 95.8% 本題にはいる 1726 4.2% |
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| Comments: | I don't think "cut to the chase" or "get straight to the point" works unless the expression is preceded by a word like すぐ. |
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| Diff: | @@ -5,0 +6,4 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>本題にはいる</keb> +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> @@ -12,0 +17,2 @@ +<gloss>to get to the main subject</gloss> +<gloss>to move on to the main topic</gloss> @@ -14,3 +19,0 @@ -<gloss>to cut to the chase</gloss> -<gloss>to get straight to the point</gloss> -<gloss>to move on to the main subject</gloss> |
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| 2. | A 2013-05-27 23:10:20 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | GG5 (examples), Eijiro |
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| Diff: | @@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ -<gloss>get down to business</gloss> -<gloss>cut to the chase</gloss> -<gloss>get straight to the point</gloss> -<gloss>move on to the main subject</gloss> +<gloss>to get down to business</gloss> +<gloss>to cut to the chase</gloss> +<gloss>to get straight to the point</gloss> +<gloss>to move on to the main subject</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2013-05-27 21:34:01 winnie <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/すぐに本題に入る http://kisobi.jp/business-english/2332/ http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/本題に入る |
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