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
Related Translations:
用快刀斩乱麻的方式解决问题: cut the gordian knot solve a problem by forcefully direct but unorthodox methods
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。
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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。
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And mediate this thing right here . - you wanna hear the crazy thing 快刀斩乱麻！ -听听我的？
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The new chief found it so hard to cooperate with his staff members that he decided to cut the gordian knot by replacing them all 新来的头头发觉很难和他的下属合作，他决定快刀斩乱麻把他们统统换了。
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The new chief found it so hard to cooperate with his staff members that he decided to cut the gordian knot by replaciing them all 新来的头头发觉很难和他的下属合作，他决定快刀斩乱麻把他们统统换了。
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The old stock had deteriorated and was all mixed up so the manager decided to cut the gordian knot , sell it all as scrap , and re - stock with new materials 库存品已经变质，而且全都搞混了，因此经理决定快刀斩乱麻，把它们当作废品出售，然后重新储藏新的物资。
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He never takes things serious and he always talks craps . on the one hand , it is a genuine representation of certain groups of teenagers and young people nowadays , what is funny , or i would say , sarcastic , is that , on the other hand , it also reflects the characteristics of a lot of pointless local comedies like this film 这个二世祖不务正业无上进心练精学懒做事不认真满口废话，不单是时下一些年青人的忠实写照，更妙的是，这些都是像?威2003一样那一堆快刀斩乱麻纯粹商业喜剧的特点！
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He never takes things serious and he always talks craps . on the one hand , it is a genuine representation of certain groups of teenagers and young people nowadays , what is funny , or i would say , sarcastic , is that , on the other hand , it also reflects the characteristics of a lot of pointless local comedies like this film 这个二世祖不务正业、无上进心、练精学懒、做事不认真、满口废话，不单是时下一些年青人的忠实写照，更妙的是，这些都是像《龙?威2003 》一样那一堆快刀斩乱麻、纯粹商业喜剧的特点！
