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• nuts and bolts — noun detailed practical information about how something works or how something can be accomplished • Hypernyms: ↑information, ↑info * * * n basics, essentials, fundamentals, details, components, bits and pieces, practicalities COLLOQ. nitty… …   Useful english dictionary

• Nuts and Bolts — may refer to: Nuts and bolts, hardware fasteners Nuts and Bolts (TV series), a British television series Nuts Bolts (film), a short film Banjo Kazooie: Nuts Bolts, a video game Nuts and Bolts (general relativity), fixed point sets of the symmetry …   Wikipedia

• nuts-and-bolts — ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : of, relating to, or dealing with specific practical details nuts and bolts aspects of the job * * * nuts and bolts, small but essential features, especially those that form an integral framework or make up practical… …   Useful english dictionary

• nuts and bolts — 1. n. the mundane workings of something; the basics of something. □ I want you to learn how to write well. You have to get down to the nuts and bolts of writing. □ She’s got a lot of good, general ideas, but when it comes to the nuts and bolts of …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• nuts and bolts —    The nuts and bolts are the most essential components of something.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    The nuts and bolts of something are the detailed facts and the practical aspects.     We need to discuss the nuts and bolts of the… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• (the) nuts and bolts (of something) — the nuts and bolts (of something) phrase the basic details of a job or activity First, you need to know the nuts and bolts of the business. Thesaurus: important thing or detailsynonym Main entry: nut * * * the ˌnuts and ˈbolts (of sth) idiom …   Useful english dictionary

• Nuts and Bolts (TV series) — Nuts and Bolts was a weekly television drama series, set in the fictional South Wales town of Ystrad. Filmed entirely on location in Merthyr Tydfil, the series made large use of exterior locations, with many interiors being recorded in a former… …   Wikipedia

• nuts and bolts — nuts and bolts, adj. the essential or basic aspects: to learn the nuts and bolts of a new job. [1955 60] * * * …   Universalium

• nuts and bolts — The nuts and bolts are the most essential components of something …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• nuts and bolts — pl.n. Informal the basic elements or practical aspects of something nuts and bolts adj …   English World dictionary