bare bones (of something)
самые основные части чего-либо
"You can't possibly cut out these paragraphs from your essay; they are the bare bones of the topic."
Другие идиомы:
- as dry as a bone
- down to the bone
- chilled to the bone
- close to the bone
- to the bone
- bone of contention
- know (something) in one's bones
- skin and bones
- make no bones about (something)
- feel (something) in one's bones
- able to breathe easily/freely again
- as broad as a barn door
- as soft as a baby's bottom
- at each other's throats
- at the top of one's lungs