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get/go back to basics — ► to spend time and effort doing the simplest but most important things, especially after an unsuccessful period of time spent doing things that are more complicated but less important: »We need to get back to basics and start delivering on… … Financial and business terms
get back to basics — get/go back to basics ► to spend time and effort doing the simplest but most important things, especially after an unsuccessful period of time spent doing things that are more complicated but less important: »We need to get back to basics and… … Financial and business terms
Back to Basics (Christina Aguilera album) — Back to Basics Studio album by Christina Aguilera Released August … Wikipedia
back to basics — A political slogan advocating a return to what are regarded as basic values of morality and behaviour • • • Main Entry: ↑basic * * * back to basics [back to basics] a phrase used by politicians and others who are concerned about standards in… … Useful english dictionary
get/go back to the basics — get/go back to (the) basics : to return to a simpler way of doing something or thinking about something The restaurant is getting back to basics in terms of food, using fresh ingredients to make simple, good food. • • • Main Entry: ↑basic … Useful english dictionary
get back to basics — go/get back to basics phrase to start paying more attention to the most important aspects of something Thesaurus: to change your opinion, attitudes or behavioursynonym Main entry: basics * * * get back to (the) basics see ↑basic, 2 … Useful english dictionary
go back to basics — get/go back to basics ► to spend time and effort doing the simplest but most important things, especially after an unsuccessful period of time spent doing things that are more complicated but less important: »We need to get back to basics and… … Financial and business terms
Back to Basics (Beenie Man album) — Infobox Album Name = Back to Basics Type = studio Artist = Beenie Man Released = Start date|2004|7|13 Recorded = Genre = Dancehall Length = Label = Virgin Producer = Dave Kelly, Tony Co Kelly, Troyton Rami, Cordel Scatta Burrell, Donovan Vendetta … Wikipedia
back to basics — returned to the main principles of something. She got back to basics on her last album, using just a guitar and piano to produce some wonderful music. Usage notes: often used with go or get, as in the example Etymology: based on the idea of… … New idioms dictionary
back to basics — 1. adverb back to fundamental principles You cant teach them calculus when they cant add up; lets get back to basics. 2. noun A conscious return to principles such as self respect, decency and … Wiktionary
