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Free sign upThe phrase "gist of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to convey the main point or the core idea of something. For example: "The gist of the article is that global warming is a serious issue and needs to be addressed immediately."
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The gist of the criticism?
That's the gist of it.
But the gist of that message?
The gist of that argument?
(Gist of a U.S. Pres news dispatch).
That was the gist of the invention".
Gist of Bessie Beatty's interview with Mme.
Is that the gist of it?
The gist of Piketty's book is simple.
The gist of Suskind's case is twofold.
That was the gist of it".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com