| 释义 |
get down to brass tacks／get down to cases
begin the most important work or business；get started on the most important thing to talk about or know 讨论实质问题；谈论正经事
*The men talked about little things and then got down to brass tacks．这些人先谈了一些鸡毛蒜皮的小事，然后就言归正传了。
*You have talked about everything under the sun；now you'd better get down to brass tacks．你们已经天南海北乱扯了许多，现在最好要谈正经的了。 |