Bedeutung auf Deutsch

informal 5K

Let's get down to brass tacks

🇬🇧 UK //lɛts ɡɛt daʊn tə bræs tækz// 🇺🇸 US //lɛts ɡɛt daʊn tə bræs tækz//

Bedeutung von Let's get down to brass tacks

To focus on the essential details or main issues.

In simple words: Let's focus on the most important issues.

Let's get down to brass tacks in einem Satz

• Before we waste more time, let's get down to brass tacks and discuss the budget.
• During the meeting, it was clear that we needed to get down to brass tacks to meet our deadline.
• After some small talk, she said, 'Now, let's get down to brass tacks about the project requirements.'
• The negotiations were dragging on until the manager said, 'Let's get down to brass tacks.'
• If we truly want to solve this issue, it's time to get down to brass tacks.

Wie man Let's get down to brass tacks verwendet

This idiom is used in casual conversations to indicate moving to the main point. It's not suitable for formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a carpenter starting work by focusing on the essential tools, the brass tacks.

Verwandte Wörter

Collocations with Let's get down to brass tacks

• get down to business
• get down to details
• get down to work

Synonyms for Let's get down to brass tacks

• get to the point
• cut to the chase
• focus on the essentials

Common mistakes with Let's get down to brass tacks

• Using it in overly formal discussions.
• Misunderstanding its meaning to imply a physical action.
• Confusing it with similar phrases like 'cut to the chase'.

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Was bedeutet Let's get down to brass tacks?

Let's focus on the most important issues.

Was bedeutet Let's get down to brass tacks auf Deutsch?

Let's focus on the most important issues.

Was ist die Definition von Let's get down to brass tacks?

To focus on the essential details or main issues.

Wie verwendet man Let's get down to brass tacks in einem Satz?

Before we waste more time, let's get down to brass tacks and discuss the budget.

Kannst du ein weiteres Beispiel für Let's get down to brass tacks geben?

During the meeting, it was clear that we needed to get down to brass tacks to meet our deadline.

Was sind Synonyme für Let's get down to brass tacks?

Gängige Alternativen sind get to the point, cut to the chase, focus on the essentials.

Welche Wörter passen zu Let's get down to brass tacks?

Es wird oft mit get down to business, get down to details, get down to work kombiniert.

Was sind häufige Fehler bei Let's get down to brass tacks?

Using it in overly formal discussions. Misunderstanding its meaning to imply a physical action. Confusing it with similar phrases like 'cut to the chase'.

Wie spricht man Let's get down to brass tacks aus?

US: //lɛts ɡɛt daʊn tə bræs tækz//, UK: //lɛts ɡɛt daʊn tə bræs tækz//. Hör dir das Audio oben an, um die Aussprache von Muttersprachlern zu hören.

Ist Let's get down to brass tacks formell oder informell?

"Let's get down to brass tacks" ist informell und passt daher in lockere Gespräche mit Freunden und Familie.

Wann sollte ich Let's get down to brass tacks verwenden?

This idiom is used in casual conversations to indicate moving to the main point. It's not suitable for formal contexts.