Crux of the matter
Synonyms for Crux of the matter
- crux
- heart of the matter
- kernel
- bedrock
- base
- heart
- core
- essence
- fundamentals
- basic principles
- first principles
- preliminaries
- foundations
- rudiments
- essentials
- basics
- nuts and bolts
- nitty-gritty
- brass tacks
- meat and potatoes
- nucleus
- groundwork
- point
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