Phrases Phrases for Meetings and Discussions

Let's get down to brass tacks.

B2

Meaning

Let's discuss the important details.

Example sentences

John: 'We need to finalize the budget.'<br>

Alice: 'Let's get down to brass tacks then. What are the main cost factors?'

John: 'You're right. Let's get down to brass tacks and look at the proposals.'

Alice: 'We've spent too much time on the introduction.'<br>