To discover the origin of a problem, or the fundamental truth of an issue or event. The word “bottom” has been used in this way (to mean ultimate cause) since the sixteenth century.
Shakespeare used it numerous times, as in “Is there no pity . . . that sees
into the bottom of my grief?” (Romeo and Juliet, 3.5). Several early proverbs
also refer to “bottom” in this way: “If thou canst not see the bottom, wade
not”; and “He brought the bottome of the bag cleane out” (John Heywood,
1546). The pioneer anthropologist James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, wrote
in 1773 (Of the Origin and Progress of Language), “In order to get to the bot-
tom of this question.”
The Fexco 2024 concludes by breaking records in visits and economic
activity.
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The International Fair and Exhibition of Cochabamba (Fexco) concluded
yesterday after 11 days of constant and intense activity. Preliminary
figures indi...
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