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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. See also: get the nitty-gritty the most basic and important facts of something We didn't actually get down to the nitty-gritty (= start to talk about the most important facts) until half way through the meeting. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Crawford wants him to be grittier, and actually work to create loose pucks, etc. The Dublin-set ``Intermission'' is grittier than your average multicharacter comedy about quirky common folk in naughty situations. Dixon's absence made the Sparks fall into a grittier game, and they didn't seem to mind it. |
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