Meat and potatoes synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Meat and potatoes

• bottom line

  fundamental parts
• nitty-gritty

  fundamental parts
• nuts and bolts

  fundamental parts
• name of the game

  fundamental parts
• ball game

  fundamental parts
• sine qua non
• brass tacks
• heart of the matter
• nitty gritty
• deep-seated
• bottom-line
• name of game
• punch line
• nature of the beast
• chapter and verse
• fine point
• minor point
• rhyme or reason
• main idea
• chief part
• chief thing
• cold fact
• essential details
• essential part
• hard fact
• important matter
• decisive point
• part and parcel
• fire and ice
• vital part
• duck soup
• last word
• final decision
• key point
• main point
• main thing
• sum and substance
• whole story
• home cooking
• plain food
• prepackaged food
• nature of beast
• fine points
• hard facts
• rock-bottom
• grass-roots
• coal-and-ice
• life-or-death
• name-of-the-game
• fundamental parts