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    get down to brass tacks

    US /ɡɛt daʊn tə bræs tæks/

    ・

    UK /ɡet daʊn tə ˈbrɑ:s tɑ:ks/

    C1
    idm.To start talking about the most important or basic facts.
    Let's get down to brass tacks and discuss the budget seriously.

    Video subtitles

    Ai Girl Speed Dates 10 YouTubers

    18:05Ai Girl Speed Dates 10 YouTubers
    • Let's get down to brass tacks.

      Let's get down to brass tacks.

    • Sophia, let's get down to brass tacks here.

      Sophia, let's get down to brass tacks here.

    A2

    Should You Learn Chinese OR Japanese?

    08:13Should You Learn Chinese OR Japanese?
    • Now that I've given you three aspects of these languages, I want to get down to brass tacks, okay?

      Now that I've given you three aspects of these languages, I want to get down to brass tacks, okay?

    • What the hell did he just say?" Now that I've given you three aspects of these languages, I want to get down to brass tacks, okay?

      What the hell did he just say?" Now that I've given you three aspects of these languages, I want to get down to brass tacks, okay?

    A2

    Trump's Road to the White House (full film) | FRONTLINE

    54:50Trump's Road to the White House (full film) | FRONTLINE
    • We want to get down to brass tacks.

      We want to get down to brass tacks.

    • We want to get down to brass tacks.

      We want to get down to brass tacks.

    B1

    The Newest Virtual Sport Sweeping the Nation | The Daily Show

    05:45The Newest Virtual Sport Sweeping the Nation | The Daily Show
    • But let's get down to brass tacks here.

      But let's get down to brass tacks here.

    • But let's get down to brass tacks here.

      But let's get down to brass tacks here.

    B1

    Video Game High School: Season 2 - Episode 3

    32:18Video Game High School: Season 2 - Episode 3
    • Let's just get down to brass tacks.

      Let's just get down to brass tacks.

    • LET'S JUST GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS.

      LET'S JUST GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS.

    B1

    never doubt yourself

    05:41never doubt yourself
    • But if we get down to brass tacks, I guess what I'm really trying to say, I guess grab the opportunities that are presented to you, like just go at it, you know?

      But if we get down to brass tacks, I guess what I'm really trying to say, I guess grab the opportunities that are presented to you, like just go at it, you know?

    • But if we get down to brass tacks, I guess what I'm really trying to say, I guess grab the opportunities that are presented to you, like, just go at it, you know, don't take opportunities for granted.

      But if we get down to brass tacks, I guess what I'm really trying to say, I guess grab the opportunities that are presented to you, like, just go at it, you know, don't take opportunities for granted.

    A2