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"brass tacks" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is an informal phrase meaning to talk about something straightforwardly and directly, usually in order to get to the point quickly. For example, "Let's get down to brass tacks — what are your thoughts on our strategy for the new project?".
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Brass tacks.
Anyway, back to brass tacks.
We were down to brass tacks.
Then let's get down to brass tacks.
Then he got down to brass tacks.
Raw milk brings the bacterial debate down to brass tacks.
"Let's get down to brass tacks here," she said.
Over all, her language has become more brass tacks.
Brass Tacks Big Band, Wednesday, and Verdict, July 28.
As Clinton applauded gamely, Sanders got down to brass tacks.
"It was about getting down to brass tacks," she said.
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