get to the bottom of

Nghĩa

to find out the real cause of something or the truth about it

Tìm ra nguyên nhân thật sự hoặc sự thật về việc gì.

Ví dụ

1. 1The engineer promised to get to the bottom of the strange noise in our boiler.
2. 2We still haven’t got to the bottom of why the website crashed on Friday.
3. 3The head teacher is determined to get to the bottom of who broke the window.
4. 4Maria spent a week checking bank statements and finally got to the bottom of the missing money.
5. 5Did the police ever get to the bottom of the break-ins on our street?

Ngữ pháp

Chỉ get thay đổi: gets, getting, got. Sau of luôn có tân ngữ: một danh từ hoặc mệnh đề what/why.