She rambled on at great length but she didn't get to the heart of the matter.
她夹七夹八地说了许多话也没说到点子上.
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He got right down to the heart of the matter.
他是一针见血,击中要害.
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We must get to the heart of the matter.
我们必须把握事情的实质.
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He went straight to the heart of the matter.
他一开始就触及问题的实质.
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Get to the heart of the matter quickly and don't waste words.
直接阐明问题的关键而非转弯抹角.
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Let's fix the heart of the matter.
让我们弄清这件事的实质.
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There is another approach which, though indirect, sometimes leads to the heart of the matter.
还有一种方式, 虽然间接, 有时却能触及问题的核心.
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