- nutsand bolts
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nuts and bolts
pl.n. Slang
The basic working components or practical aspects: “ [proposing] lofty goals without specifying the nuts and bolts of how they are to be achieved” (Village Voice).nutsʹ-and-boltsʹ (nŭtsʹən-bōltsʹ) adj.
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Universalium. 2010.