get to the bottom or root of a matter 刨根问底
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“刨根问底”,汉语成语,意思是盘究查问,探究底细,弄清根底原由。可以翻译为“get to the bottom or root of a matter”,常用表达“对某事刨根问底(make detailed enquiries of something )”。
例句:
他这个人就爱刨根问底。
He's never satisfied until he gets to the bottom of things.