Meaning of 短刀直入 in Japanese

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短刀 直入

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Definition of 短刀直入

  1. (adj-na, n, adj-no) going right to the point; point-blank; without beating about the bush; frankness

    もっと単刀直入に言ってくれないかな。隔靴掻痒の感なきにしもあらずだよ。
    You don't have to leave me hanging like this. Why don't you just come out and tell it to me straight?

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