Expression
사업 얘기를 하다 = get down to business
Speaking Tips
▶ get down to business
- Alright, let's get down to business; I have another meeting in 30 minutes. 자, 일 이야기로 들어가 봅시다. 제가 30분 후에 다른 회의가 잡혀있거든요.
▶ cut out vs cut it out
: cut out은 '잘라내다, 오려내다'란 의미예요. 명령형으로 쓰일 때는 '그만둬/ 닥쳐'란 의미가 되지요.
- cut out an article 기사를 오려내다
- Just cut it out! 좀 그만둬!
Story
▶ 50. Meeting in Paris
[In the meeting room at Pala Department Store]
Celine: Right then, everyone, thank you for coming. Hope you had a pleasant flight. It’s great that you were able to come at this time as you can enjoy the wild lilies. And you can also….
Mr. Jordan: I think that's a long enough welcome speech. Cut it out and let’s get down to business.