快刀斩乱麻 meaning in English
cut a tangled skein of jute with a sharp knife -- make a lightning decision; a swift and ruthless action; cut the [a] (gordian) knot; slice through a knot with a sharp knife; take resolute and effective measures to solve a complicated problem in an instant
Examples
- There must be an end, and a sharp one .
一定得来一个收场，一个快刀斩乱麻的收场。 - We had to move fast, and in the process it was inevitable that some good people got blamed unfairly .
我们是快刀斩乱麻，因此在些过程中难免有些好人被委屈了。 - And mediate this thing right here . - you wanna hear the crazy thing
快刀斩乱麻！ -听听我的？