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nitty-gritty
noun as in basic facts
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Brooks notes how when Gordon was in a scene, their dynamic was one of actor and director, but between shots, “she was an incredibly active producer, really dealing with nitty-gritty things.”
“This is a hard space to step into when you get into the nitty-gritty and it’s the daily routine and we keep that structure and we have a curfew,” Golden said.
Those are the kind of nitty-gritty things we should talk about up front, because they do make a difference.
Without further ado, let’s get into the nitty-gritty.
Talking about the nitty-gritty details of policy is important, but it's not entertaining.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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