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get down to brass tacks What does get down to brass tacks mean?	to begin discussing/doing something immediately	"Let`s get down to brass tacks and finish this job quickly."
get down to brass tacks What does get down to brass tacks mean?	to begin the work or business that must be done	"Let's get down to brass tacks and begin talking about the new contract."
get down to brass tacks What does get down to brass tacks mean?	to begin discussing or doing something immediately	"Let`s get down to brass tacks and finish this job quickly."
get down to brass tacks What does get down to brass tacks mean?	to begin the work or business that must be done	"Let's get down to brass tacks and begin talking about the new contract."
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take (someone) to task What does "take (someone) to task" mean?	to scold someone for a fault or error	The supervisor took me to task for arriving late for work.
good together What does "good together" mean?	two people who get along well with each other	two people who get along well with each otherThey are very good together and nobody has ever seen them argue.
carry through with (something) What does "carry through with (something)" mean?	to put a plan into action	The company carried through with its plan to open a new factory.
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by no means What does "by no means" mean?	absolutely not	By no means will I permit my child to play the new video game.

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Get Down To Brass Tacks Idiom