Meaning
To address the main topic without preambles.
Cultural Background
In Spain, being direct is often appreciated in business, but in social settings, it can be seen as a bit 'seco' (dry).
Use it with 'por favor'
Adding 'por favor' makes it much more polite.
Meaning
To address the main topic without preambles.
Use it with 'por favor'
Adding 'por favor' makes it much more polite.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.
No tenemos mucho tiempo, por favor, ___________.
The context implies a need for efficiency, making 'vamos directamente al asunto' the correct choice.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesNo tenemos mucho tiempo, por favor, ___________.
The context implies a need for efficiency, making 'vamos directamente al asunto' the correct choice.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends on the tone. Use a polite tone.
Related Phrases
Ir al grano
synonymGo to the grain