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Noun: meat and potatoes
  1. The fundamental part
    "successful negotiation is the meat and potatoes of arbitration"

Type of: base, basis, cornerstone, foundation, fundament, groundwork

Nearest

measuring block
measuring cup
measuring device
measuring instrument
measuring rod
measuring stick
measuring system
measuring unit
measuring worm
meat
meat and potatoes
meat cleaver
meat counter
meat grinder
meat hook
meat hooks
meat house
meat loaf
meat market
meat packer
meat packing