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• ВЕРНЕМСЯ К НАШИМ БАРАНАМ{{}}

[sent; Invar; fixed WO]

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⇒ let us return to the main topic of our conversation (used as a request to the interlocutor not to digress from the main topic; also used by the speaker to indicate a return to the main topic):

- let's get back to the subject <the matter> at hand;

- left return to the question at hand;

- let's get back to the point at issue;

- let's get back on track.

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← Loan translation of the French revenons a ces moutons or retoumons a nos moutons ("let us return to our sheep"), from the medieval farce Maistre Pierre Pathelin.