cut to the quick

Verb

 * 1)  To hurt a person deeply, especially emotionally.
 * 2)  To incisively discuss the underlying sensitive or unpleasant root of a given topic.
 * 1)  To incisively discuss the underlying sensitive or unpleasant root of a given topic.
 * 1)  To incisively discuss the underlying sensitive or unpleasant root of a given topic.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Hungarian: elevenébe vág
 * Russian: заде́ть за живо́е


 * Finnish: mennä suoraan asiaan