get to the point

One bus user told the BBC "it's going to get to the point where it's cheaper to get a cab", but some were also sympathetic due to the cost of living crisis.

"It's going to get to the point where it's cheaper to get a cab than it is to get the bus."

"And when an investigation does happen, the technology element can mean it takes years to get to the point where the evidence is being looked at."

Gary argued: "Surely Liverpool fans should be directing their ire at the owners and management who have allowed a homegrown player to get to the point where he can leave for nothing, rather than the player for accepting an offer from another club when Liverpool have done little to try to get him to stay?"

"We've seen so many of these initiatives, royal commissions and so forth about social care, but it always seems to get to the point of being 'knock it into the long grass, too expensive', it's a problem that's too hard to handle."