Practicing Success
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Come to the point |
To meet at a designated place To speak plainly about the real issue To get reconciled to something To unravel a mystery |
To speak plainly about the real issue |
The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "come to the point" is >To speak plainly about the real issue.< This idiom is used to tell someone to stop beating around the bush and to get to the main point of what they are saying. The image of coming to a point is a metaphor for getting to the main point or the crux of the matter. For example, you might say to someone who is being vague or evasive, "Come to the point, please." The other options are not correct.
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