Meaning
To address the main topic directly without unnecessary details.
Cultural Background
In Spain, people are generally direct. Using this phrase is common in offices. Mexicans value social harmony. Using this phrase can be seen as slightly aggressive if not softened with 'por favor'.
Use it with 'vamos'
Using 'vamos al grano' is the most natural way to suggest a group focus.
Meaning
To address the main topic directly without unnecessary details.
Use it with 'vamos'
Using 'vamos al grano' is the most natural way to suggest a group focus.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Para ahorrar tiempo, debemos ir ____.
The idiom is 'ir al grano' (singular, masculine).
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesPara ahorrar tiempo, debemos ir ____.
The idiom is 'ir al grano' (singular, masculine).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends on the tone. Use 'por favor' to be safe.
Related Phrases
Dejarse de rodeos
synonymStop beating around the bush
