2024-10-02
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If your teachers tell you to work on your English, they might have a point.
If you have a point, it means you have a valid idea or argument.
If you make that point, it means you express it clearly.
If someone understands your idea, they see your point or take your point.
Agatha often makes good points in meetings.
You said the colour of the walls is too dark, and I see your point.
If you want to emphasise your idea strongly, you drive home or hammer home your point.
Finally, if you're trying to make your point but you get distracted with other topics, you are wandering off the point.
Then people might tell you to make your point more concisely to get to the point.
Phil, you're wandering off the point.