Let us get down to bedrock and discuss the real costs.
get down to bedrock
idiomSynonym of get down to brass tacks.
The team stopped arguing about minor details and finally got down to bedrock to solve the main problem.
After hours of vague conversation, the committee decided to get down to bedrock and address the fundamental flaws in the proposed policy.
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can't get enough
Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.
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could not get elected dogcatcher
Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.
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don't get someone started
Used to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.
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five will get you ten
I strongly believe.
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get a charge out of
To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.
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get a clue
To become aware of the obvious reality of a situation, often used as a command to indicate frustration
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get a fix
To obtain something necessary, especially a dose of an addictive drug or anything else compulsively sought after.
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get a grip
To come to one's senses and become more rational after having experienced a strong emotion.