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① Cut to the chase
开门见山,直入主题
② Get to the point
直达重点
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.
我可没一整天的时间听你说话,直接说重点我才知道你想干嘛。
③ Don't beat around the bush.
抓住重点
Please stop beating around the bush and say what you want to say.
请别绕弯子,有什么直说。
④ Be up-front
直接摆上台面
Please be up-front with me.
意思是:请跟我直接一点吧。
I appreciate someone who is up-front with me and says exactly what's on his mind.
我欣赏跟我能直话直说的人,能准明确说出想法的人。
⑤ Be blunt
毫不遮掩/修饰
She's quite blunt with you if she doesn't like you.
如果她不喜欢你的话她会毫不遮掩地告诉你。
candid 坦诚
⑥ Be frank
诚恳,不遮掩
Let's be frank for a moment and say exactly what's bothering us.
咱们现在都诚恳点,直说什么让我们不爽。
⑦ Be straightforward
直接
I want you to read this story I'm writing and when you're done just be straightforward with me. Tell me exactly what you think.
我想让你过目我正在写的故事,你读完后我希望你跟我直接点,明确告诉我你的想法。
⑧ Get on with it.
直说了吧。
Get on with it. So you were at the park and then what happened?
直接说,你在公园,然后发生了什么?
⑨ Straight shooter
直肠子
I like Ken. He's a straight shooter. There's no bullshit with him.
我喜欢Ken,他是直肠子,他不油腔滑调。
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