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the nitty-gritty
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किसी चीज़ का सबसे महत्वपूर्ण पहलू
the most important aspects or principles of something such as an experience or idea
What is the origin of the idiom "the nitty-gritty" and when to use it?
The origin of the idiom "the nitty-gritty" is uncertain, but it is believed to have emerged in African American slang in the mid-20th century. It is derived from the term "nits and grits," which refers to the undesirable and tedious aspects of a task or situation. Over time, this expression evolved to represent the essential, detailed, and often less glamorous or appealing parts of a matter. It emphasizes getting down to the core or essence of something, leaving behind the superficial or peripheral aspects.
उदाहरण
The manager will explain the nitty-gritty of the company's new policy during the meeting.
The team had to deal with the nitty-gritty of budgeting and logistics to make the event a success.
Before signing the contract, make sure you understand the nitty-gritty of the terms and conditions.
Now that the planning is done, let's get into the nitty-gritty of executing the project.
I love brainstorming ideas, but we need to delve into the nitty-gritty and figure out the practical implementation.
