"let's get down to business" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 言归正传
• 进入正题

Definition

这个表达用来表示在闲聊或介绍之后，开始认真讨论工作或主要议题。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于会议或讨论开始时，从闲聊进入正题。语气略带随和、非正式，适合口语或轻松场合，不适合正式书面语。

Examples

Let's get down to business and start the meeting.

**言归正传**，我们开始会议吧。

After talking for a while, he said, 'Let's get down to business.'

聊了一会儿，他说：“**言归正传**。”

Let's get down to business and finish this task quickly.

**进入正题**，我们快点完成这个任务吧。

Alright everyone, let's get down to business and see how we can solve this problem.

好了大家，**言归正传**，看看我们怎么解决这个问题。

We've had enough chitchat. Let's get down to business now.

我们已经聊够了。**言归正传**吧。

If you're ready, let's get down to business and make some decisions.

如果你准备好了，**进入正题**，做一些决定吧。