get the point

get the point (of something)

to understand the purpose, intention, or central idea of something. I wish he would stop telling jokes and get to the point of his speech.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tucker	['tʌkə]
Gennady	gye-NAH-dee, gee-NAH-dee	Russian
TomÁS	to-MAHS (Spanish), too-MASH (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese, Irish
Isotta	ee-ZOT-tah	Italian
Nimrod	NIM-rahd (English)	Biblical
Roza (2)	-	Ancient Germanic