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get down to the nitty-gritty

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get down to the nitty-gritty
to get down to the basic facts. Stop messing around and get down to the nitty-gritty. If we could only get down to the nitty-gritty and stop wasting time.
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Get down to the nitty-gritty and understand what the leasing terms used by dealers mean.
But before they get down to the nitty-gritty - cleaning out apartments, applying for jobs, begging mom and dad for their old rooms back - students and families had one lovely day to bask in their accomplishments and be urged on to future greatness by commencement speakers at Saturday's graduation ceremonies.
However, once we get down to the nitty-gritty, we generally do want to talk with the principal developers.
 
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