brass tacks

释义

1. (get down to) brass tacks

   （开始考虑）基本事实，具体问题

   (to start to consider) the basic facts or practical details of sth

电影里这样说 · 5 部

• Brass tacks, we didn't move one Rubek.Velvet Buzzsaw2019
• Let's get down to brass tacks, gentlemen.Pulp Fiction1994
• Listen, let's get down to brass tacks here.Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998
• We ain't going nowhere until we get down to the brass tacks.The Best of Enemies2019
• Give me brass tacks, now. What does controlling interest in TWA cost me?The Aviator2004

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