without further ado

Idioms and Phrases

Also, without more ado . Without more work, ceremony, or fuss. For example, Without further ado they adjourned the meeting and went home , or And now, without more ado, here is our speaker of the day . This idiom has one of the few surviving uses of the noun ado , meaning “what is being done.” (Another is much ado about nothing .) [Late 1300s]