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boil down to
boil down to
transitive verb
Definition:
amount to:
to mean or amount to something in essence
(
informal
)
It all boils down to the single question: Is he telling the truth?
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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It all boils down to the single question: Is he telling the truth?
