You get down to brass tacks when you say, "it sounds good, but how much does it cost?"

VOA: special.2010.05.16

The train was slowing down as it came into the town of La Crosse where the three soldiers would get off the train.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

"It's really standing firm and not letting those kinds of questions get you down because they are going to come."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

"It appears that cell contact and landline contact is either down or so busy that we definitely cannot get through.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

Gump, damn it, put me down. Get your ass out of here.

VOA: standard.other

"It is always nice to get a little package on a Saturday but if it means not paying people properly or having to cut down, I will understand."

VOA: standard.2010.04.13

"Our team is continuing to make progress and looking at a plan to make the legacy cauldron more accessible to those who would like to come down and take pictures or get a better vantage point to it."

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

"Because it's easy and cheap and every farmer can basically get their own phone or borrow someone's down the road, I think it's increasingly a way for them to gain access to things they didn't have before."

VOA: standard.2010.07.28