zero in on
This page is about the idiom zero in on
Meaning
If you zero in on something, you focus your attention on it.
For example
- If you're reporting on an issue rather than an event, first get the reader interested by zeroing in on the main players and their conflict.
- I like the way our lecturer zeroes in on the central issues without spending too much time on all that boring background information.
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Contributor: Matt Errey