the matter in hand

成語所屬單字matters

the matter in hand — 慣用語

1. the topic or task that people are dealing with right now, mentioned to bring att

1.慣用語
釋義

眼前的事;當下要處理的事

the topic or task that people are dealing with right now, mentioned to bring attention back to it

例句

Let us return to the matter in hand: the new safety rules for the workshop.

Christopher politely interrupted the chat about football to focus on the matter in hand.