get down to the nuts and bolts



get down to the nuts and bolts

Fig. to get down to the basic facts. (See also nuts and bolts) Stop fooling around. Get down to the nuts and bolts. Let's stop wasting time. We have to get down to the nuts and bolts.
See also: and, bolt, down, get, nuts

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CastorKAS-tər (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Klemen-Slovene
Dania (1)-Italian
KaarinaKAH:-ree-nahFinnish
LyleLIE-əl, LIELEnglish
Hovik-Armenian