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"cut it" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to mean that someone should stop doing something or stop talking about something, especially if they are wasting time. For example, you could say, "John was rambling about his weekend and I had heard enough, so I told him to cut it."
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cut it
verb
To suffice; to be effective or successful.
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Can Patel cut it?
"You can cut it".
"I don't cut it.
"He cut it.
I'll cut it out.
"They cut it.
Cut it off.
"Cut it, cut it, cut it," the player implored her.
That won't cut it.
Neil cut it.
— just won't cut it.
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