get down to bedrock

Language:

Meanings:

1.
globalliteralneutral
- To reach the solid rock or fundamental geological layer that lies beneath soil and loose material.
2.
chiefly USUKidiomaticinformal
- To address or investigate the most fundamental, essential, or basic elements of an issue; to get to the core of a matter.

Examples:

EN: Descartes wanted to cut away all preconceptions and get down to bedrock of experience, unaffected by custom and convention.
ES: Descartes quería cortar todos los preconceptos y llegar a los cimientos de la experiencia, no verse afectado por las costumbres y las convenciones.
EN: Let's get down to bedrock, take a trip to the past
HI: आये मुट्ठी बाँध, चले युग कर ले रीते

Validation Count: 0

Sourced from Wiktionary