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get right down to cases

get right down to cases is the alternative form of get down to cases.

Meaning of get down to cases

Verb

get down to cases (third-person singular simple present gets down to cases, present participle getting down to cases, simple past got down to cases, past participle gotten down to cases or got down to cases)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of get down to brass tacks.

Forms of get right down to cases

third-person singular presentgets right down to cases
present participlegetting right down to cases
pastgot right down to cases
past participlegotten right down to cases
past participlegot right down to cases

Questions about get right down to cases

What is get right down to cases the alternative form of?
Get right down to cases is the alternative form of get down to cases.

Words near get right down to cases in the dictionary

  1. get rid of
  2. get rid off
  3. get ridda
  4. get ride of
  5. get right
  6. get right down to cases
  7. get right into it
  8. get round
  9. get round to
  10. get rounds
  11. get screwed

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