at bottom

Basically; ultimately. I know John can be annoying, but at bottom he's a good person.

at bottom

Fundamentally, basically; also, in reality. For example, He may speak somewhat bluntly, but at bottom he's always honest. Charles Dickens used this idiom in Nicholas Nickleby (1838): "He's a good pony at bottom." [Early 1700s]

at bottom

Basically.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Velia	VE-lyah	Italian
Ricarda	ree-KAHR-dah (Spanish)	Spanish, German
Cecilio	the-THEE-lyo (Spanish), se-SEE-lyo (Latin American Spanish), che-CHEE-lyo (Italian)	Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Hevel	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Ahura Mazda	ə-HUWR-ə MAZ-də (English)	Persian Mythology
Mario	['mæriəu]