"Ted will be an excellent trader," his millionaire grandfather said, "once he learns the nuts and bolts of the profession."
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Nuts and Bolts — may refer to: Nuts and bolts, hardware fasteners Nuts and Bolts (TV series), a British television series Nuts Bolts (film), a short film Banjo Kazooie: Nuts Bolts, a video game Nuts and Bolts (general relativity), fixed point sets of the symmetry … Wikipedia
nuts and bolts — nuts and bolts, adj. the essential or basic aspects: to learn the nuts and bolts of a new job. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
nuts and bolts — The nuts and bolts are the most essential components of something … The small dictionary of idiomes
nuts and bolts — pl.n. Informal the basic elements or practical aspects of something nuts and bolts adj … English World dictionary
nuts and bolts — nuts′ and bolts′ n. pl. cvb the essential or basic aspects • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
nuts and bolts — [n] practical details basic details, basics, brass tacks*, essentials, fundamentals, mechanics, nitty gritty*, practicalities; concept 546 … New thesaurus
nuts and bolts — ► nuts and bolts informal the basic practical details. Main Entry: ↑nut … English terms dictionary
nuts and bolts — noun detailed practical information about how something works or how something can be accomplished • Hypernyms: ↑information, ↑info * * * n basics, essentials, fundamentals, details, components, bits and pieces, practicalities COLLOQ. nitty… … Useful english dictionary
nuts-and-bolts — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : of, relating to, or dealing with specific practical details nuts and bolts aspects of the job * * * nuts and bolts, small but essential features, especially those that form an integral framework or make up practical… … Useful english dictionary
nuts and bolts — 1. n. the mundane workings of something; the basics of something. □ I want you to learn how to write well. You have to get down to the nuts and bolts of writing. □ She’s got a lot of good, general ideas, but when it comes to the nuts and bolts of … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
nuts and bolts — The nuts and bolts are the most essential components of something. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** The nuts and bolts of something are the detailed facts and the practical aspects. We need to discuss the nuts and bolts of the… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
