to the core
Completely, down to one's very essenceCompletely, down to one's very essence.
» Tom demonstrated how to core an apple.
Tom zeigte mir, wie man das Gehäuse eines Apfels entfernt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesCompletely, down to one's very essence.
наскво́зьnaskvózʹ, до мо́зга косте́йdo mózga kostéj
Examples
33 sentencesTom demonstrated how to core an apple.
deTom zeigte mir, wie man das Gehäuse eines Apfels entfernt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is rotten to the core.
I'm shocked to my core.
Я шокований до глибини душі. — rmdas
It is not always easy to hit the core.
We need to get to the core of the problem.
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