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get to the bottom of
verb as in cut the Gordian knot
Example Sentences
"I couldn't understand why – we kept asking but it was hard to get to the bottom of it. I really didn't know what to do and was doing my best to care for him," says Gillian.
To get to the bottom of this ghost’s story, The Times spoke with Jones, Faxon and “Ghosts” showrunners Joe Port and Joe Wiseman.
I am contacting FEMA, EPA, the county and environmental experts to get to the bottom of this.
According to the White House, paper straws aren’t the environmentally friendly alternative they appear to be, and are so flimsy that sippers sometimes need several to get to the bottom of their drinks.
Trump then signed a whipped-up executive action super-extra directing the Federal Aviation Administration to get to the bottom of all this diversity business, now that it is, in Trump’s mind, crashing planes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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