Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

sedno sprawy in English:

1. the bottom line


I don't really like the bottom line of this project, I'd prefer to do something more useful.
n radio you have to keep the listener listening. That's the bottom line.
the bottom line is...
Although internal carbon taxing takes money from the bottom line, and thus from shareholders, some big investors support the efforts.
When it comes to the bottom line, I am pleased and satisfied.
But the bottom line is, he did you a favour

English word "sedno sprawy"(the bottom line) occurs in sets:

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2. crux of the matter



English word "sedno sprawy"(crux of the matter) occurs in sets:

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3. crux


crux of the matter
Let’s go first to the crux of the matter and the details can be discussed later on.
So, what we’re really saying is that, and I think this is the crux of the matter, that the gays want to say our marriage, our union is as natural, as honorable, as wonderful as any other union.
The crux of his argument can be found on p. 56.

English word "sedno sprawy"(crux) occurs in sets:

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4. the heart of the matter


It's about time that we got to the heart of the matter.

English word "sedno sprawy"(the heart of the matter) occurs in sets:

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5. nub of the issue



6. gist


I got the gist of what he was saying.
He told the gist of the story in less than five minutes.
Don't worry about all the details as long as you get the gist of it.
What was the gist of the meeting?
The gist of what she said was that I didn’t ​know what I was ​talking about.
summarise the gist of what has been said
can you give me the gist of the book?
I can remember the general gist of the game, but nothing specific.
The gist of his long speach was that...
noun rose gist
get the gist
This is the gist of the report that we are debating tonight.
Advanced learners of a language would usually get the gist but not the quirks.

7. cornerstone


cornerstone a stone representing the starting place in the construction of a monumental building. Usually it has the date carved on it
Trust is the cornerstone of their relationship.
It was during repair work at the Massachusetts State House in Boston that the time capsule was discovered hidden in the cornerstone.
Freedom of speech is the cornerstone of democracy.
In most countries, the family unit is still the cornerstone of society.
They are important cornerstones in...
this is the cornerstone of my coaching practice and what I teach is really
Make solidarity and equal rights the cornerstone of public policy.

English word "sedno sprawy"(cornerstone) occurs in sets:

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