We've been horsing around too much; it's high time we got down to brass tacks.
Source: tatoeba (29102)
Tacks
/tæks/
Synonyms for "tacks" (19 found)
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12 entrieschange of tacktack a postertack clothtack down detailstack hammertack on additional datatack onto documenttack striptack to windwardtack up posterstacking maneuverthumbtack
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8 total sentences available.
I think it's about time we got down to brass tacks.
Source: tatoeba (255768)
When we get down to brass tacks, we are all as guilty as the persons who actually committed the crime.
Source: tatoeba (280638)
He stuck the notice on the board with tacks.
Source: tatoeba (295691)
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