Phrases Phrases for Meetings and Discussions

Let's get down to brass tacks.

B2

Meaning

Let's discuss the important details.

Examples

  • John: 'We need to finalize the budget.'<br>
  • Alice: '<b>Let's get down to brass tacks</b> then. What are the main cost factors?'
  • John: 'You're right. <b>Let's get down to brass tacks</b> and look at the proposals.'
  • Alice: 'We've spent too much time on the introduction.'<br>
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