get down to it

to consider the most important features or facts You'd think it would be easier to live in this city, but when you get down to it, the people here are not friendly or helpful.

Related vocabulary: get down to business

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kiana (2)	-	African American
Abd Al-Qadir	-	Arabic
Merche	MER-che	Spanish
JÓNas	-	Icelandic
Uilleag	-	Irish
Natalia	nah-TAH-lyah (Polish, Italian, Spanish)	Polish, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Georgian, Late Roman