get down to nuts and bolts

verb

Synonym of get down to brass tacks

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Meanings

verbget down to nuts and bolts (third-person singular simple present gets down to nuts and bolts, present participle getting down to nuts and bolts, simple past got down to nuts and bolts, past participle gotten down to nuts and bolts or got down to nuts and bolts)

present singular third person gets down to nuts and bolts · participle present getting down to nuts and bolts · past got down to nuts and bolts · participle past gotten down to nuts and bolts · participle past got down to nuts and bolts

  1. uncommonSynonym of get down to brass tacks

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Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of get down to brass tacks

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APA

get down to nuts and bolts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20down%20to%20nuts%20and%20bolts

MLA

“get down to nuts and bolts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20down%20to%20nuts%20and%20bolts. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get down to nuts and bolts,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20down%20to%20nuts%20and%20bolts.

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