Lilbit
Cut To The Chase

Cut To The Chase

Skip the small talk or background and get straight to the main point.

Examples

  • We’ve only got 20 minutes, so can we cut to the chase and decide on the vendor?
  • Cut to the chase: are you coming to my party or should I invite someone else?
  • When Mom started the long story, I just told her to cut to the chase and say if everything was okay.

Quote

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

Steve Jobs

Remix: Life's short — live for what matters to you, not for what other people want.

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