"where the rubber meets the road" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Английский]

  1. разг., досл. «там, где резина касается дороги»; место или время, где начинается какая-либо активная, реальная деятельность Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: ru-where_the_rubber_meets_the_road-en-phrase-sbWVQVv-
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