2013-12-08 Let’s Get Down to Brass Tacks!
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Our expression today is “getting down to brass tacks.” It means to get serious about something, to get to the…
2011-05-15 Words and Their Stories: Brass Tacks
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Our expression today is “getting down to brass tacks.” It means to get serious about something, to get to the…
2008-09-21 Let’s Get Down to Brass Tacks
Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Our expression today is “getting down to brass tacks.” It means to get serious about something, to get to the…