Your opinion is beside the point right now.
beside the point
idiomIrrelevant, moot.
We need to fix the budget, so your complaints about the office furniture are beside the point.
While the historical accuracy of the film is debated, that is beside the point, as the director intended only to capture the emotional essence of the era.
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boiling point
The state of being heated, with high aggression.
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brownie point
Credit or praise for good work or a good deed, often for the express purpose of currying favor.
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get the point
To understand; to interpret correctly.
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get to the point
To state (something) directly; as opposed to in a long-winded way.
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labour the point
To continue to discuss or explain something excessively or repetitively to the point that it may bore or annoy the listener.
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make a point
To argue or promote an idea.
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not to put too fine a point on it
Used to apologize for a possibly impolite statement one is making; to put it bluntly; to express it in plain terms.
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pogi point
A brownie point earned by a man who curries favor with a female courtship partner or her parents.