return to one's muttons

dated idiomatic

(idiomatic, dated) To get back to the business at hand.

Japanese Meaning

話の本題に戻る / 議論の核心に戻る

After a brief digression about the weather, it's time to return to one's muttons and finish the agenda.

天気の話で少し脱線した後、そろそろ本題に戻って議題を終える時間だ。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic, dated) To get back to the business at hand.

I willingly return to my muttons.

returns to one's muttons

（ present singular third-person ）

returning to one's muttons

（ participle present ）

returned to one's muttons

（ participle past ）

returned to one's muttons

（ past ）