cut through

Language: en

Meaning: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seecut,‎through.; (idiomatic)Todispense withor quicklydeal with(an issue that is seen as an obstruction or waste of time).Can wecut throughthe bureaucracy and make a decision on the spot?; To take ashortcutthrough.Synonym:cut acrossI usuallycut throughthe woods to get home, but last night it was too dark.; (figurative)Toreach(an audience etc.).2021December 27, Matthew Taylor, quoting Asad Rehman, “Asad Rehman on climate justice: ‘Now we are seeing these arguments cut through’”, inThe Guardian‎[1],→ISSN:[…]making the case that you cannot understand the climate crisis without understanding that there is an arch from slavery to colonialism and imperialism to the climate crisis … Now we are seeing those argumentscut through.

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