Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Back to fundamental principles

    You can't teach them calculus when they can't add up; let's get back to basics.

Examples

6 sentences

  1. We need to get back to the basics.

    Ми повинні повернутися до основ. — deniko

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  2. We're going back to basics.

    Ми повертаємося до основ. — deniko

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  3. I'm just getting back to basics.

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  4. We're going to go back to basics.

    ruМы собираемся вернуться к основам. — Ivanovb

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  5. We do need to get back to the basics.

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Origin

From back + to + basics.

From back + to + basics.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
backB1backacheB1backbonebackcountrybackdrop

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