BOIL DOWN TO STH


Meaning of BOIL DOWN TO STH in English

(not used in the progressive tenses) ( of a situation, problem, etc. ) to have sth as a main or basic part :

In the end, what it all boils down to is money, or the lack of it.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.