gist

US /dʒɪst/
UK /dʒɪst/
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cerne, essência, ponto principal

the substance or essence of a speech or text

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I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of what he was saying.
Não entendi todas as palavras, mas peguei o cerne do que ele estava dizendo.
Can you give me the gist of the report?
Você pode me dar o cerne do relatório?