"getting down to brass tacks" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

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  1. present participle and gerund of get down to brass tacks Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: get down to brass tacks
    Sense id: en-getting_down_to_brass_tacks-en-verb-pMErHnE3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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