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归根到底 (guī gēn dào dǐ)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

Ultimately or in the final analysis; when it comes down to it.

Definition (中文解释)

归结到根本上。

Derivation (典故出处)

清·张南庄《何典》第二回归根结柢,把一场着水人命一盘摙归去,还亏有钱使得鬼推磨。”

Example (造句示例)

When you get down to it, the problem is a lack of communication.