Phrases Phrases for Handling Awkward Situations

Let's keep this discussion focused.

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Meaning

Let's avoid digressions and stay on topic.

Example sentences

John: 'That reminds me of a similar project...'<br>

Alice: 'Let's keep this discussion focused on the current proposal.'

John: 'Let's keep this discussion focused on the main objectives.'

Alice: 'This is an interesting side note, but...'<br>