Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

come-get-to-the-point

Phrase
/kʌm ˈɡɛt tə ðə pɔɪnt/
Definition
An idiomatic phrase meaning to speak directly about the main issue without unnecessary details.
Examples
  • During the meeting, she asked him to come-get-to-the-point so they could resolve the issue swiftly.
  • Let’s come-get-to-the-point; what do you need from me?
  • In presentations, it’s important to come-get-to-the-point to keep the audience engaged.
Meaning
To address the central matter or the most important aspect of a conversation or discussion quickly and clearly.
Synonyms
  • get straight to the point
  • cut to the chase
  • be direct