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gets down to bedrock

gets down to bedrock is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get down to bedrock.

Meaning of get down to bedrock

Verb

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

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

Questions about gets down to bedrock

What is gets down to bedrock the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets down to bedrock is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get down to bedrock.

Words near gets down to bedrock in the dictionary

  1. gets cold feet
  2. gets cracking
  3. gets down
  4. gets down on
  5. gets down to
  6. gets down to bedrock
  7. gets down to brass tacks
  8. gets down to business
  9. gets down to cases
  10. gets down to nuts and bolts
  11. gets down to the nitty-gritty

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