• Unraveling 'Brass Tacks': From Metal to Metaphor

  • May 17 2023
  • Length: 3 mins
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Unraveling 'Brass Tacks': From Metal to Metaphor

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  • Join us as we delve into the captivating journey of the phrase "Let's get down to brass tacks." Unearth its earliest uses, debunk some hypotheses, and discover how this phrase, supposedly with metallic origins, took on a life of its own as a linguistic gem.
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