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to cut through
[phrase form: cut]
01
to quickly and directly deal with a problem or issue
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
through
Base verb
cut
Present tense
cut through
3rd person singular
cuts through
Present participle
cutting through
Past simple
cut through
Past participle
cut through
Examples
The expert 's advice helped us cut through the complexity of the problem.
02
to move across a particular area in order to create a more direct and shorter route to a destination
Examples
The pilot chose to cut through the storm clouds, seeking a smoother and faster route to the destination.
