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"back to the basics" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to refer to a return to the fundamentals, the essential elements in whatever you are discussing. For example, "I think it's time to go back to the basics and really focus on the core principles of the project."
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Gail: Let's go back to the basics.
"It's basketball back to the basics.
How about getting back to the basics?
Today was getting back to the basics.
"They would just go back to the basics.
"I like the idea of getting back to the basics".
I tried to get back to the basics.
"We went back to the basics," Chandler said.
We need to get back to the basics.
— Jeff Gordinier The Washington Post: Meanwhile, back to the basics.
This administration should go back to the basics.
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