いっとうりょうだん

一刀両断

cutting in two with a single stroke

N3Noun
Noun
cutting in two with a single stroke
Noun
taking decisive actiondealing with decisivelycutting the (Gordian) knot

Example Sentences

もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた(かれ)の立場も考えてよ。

Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.