| 单词 | nuts and bolts, the |
| 释义 | nuts and bolts, theThe essential or basic aspects of something, as in They have lofty goals but don't specify the nuts and bolts of how to achieve them. This expression alludes to basic working components of machinery. [Mid-1900s] Words nearby nuts and bolts, theThe Netherlands, Nigger of the Narcissus, The, “The Night Before Christmas”, Night Watch, The, The Nutcracker, nuts and bolts, the, theo-, Theobald, theobromine, The Occident, theocentric The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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