expression
without further ado; getting right to the point; I know this is abrupt, but...
A set phrase used to transition directly to the main topic, often in business or when skipping pleasantries. It softens the abruptness by acknowledging it.
早速ですが、本題に入りましょう。
Without further ado, let's get down to business.
さっそくですが、来週の会議の日程についてご相談があります。
I know this is abrupt, but I'd like to discuss the schedule for next week's meeting.