cut through

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === cut through (plural cut throughs) Alternative form of cut-through === Verb === cut through (third-person singular simple present cuts through, present participle cutting through, simple past and past participle cut through) (transitive) To take a shortcut through. Synonym: cut across (idiomatic, transitive) To dispense with or quickly deal with (an issue that is seen as an obstruction or waste of time). (figurative) To reach (an audience etc.). Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cut,‎ through. ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “cut through”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “cut through” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman. “cut through” (US) / “cut through” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary. “cut through sth”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.