cut through

See also: cut-through

English

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Verb

cut through

  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see cut,‎ through.
  2. (idiomatic) to deal with an issue quickly
    Can we cut through the bureaucracy and make a decision on the spot?
  3. to take a shortcut through
    I usually cut through the woods to get home, but last night it was too dark.

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