to find out the truth relating to a situation
to uncover what exactly happened
to reveal facts through investigation
The murderer will not get away with it, the news anchor said. She assured the audiences that the police will get to the bottom of it all.
To get to the bottom of this, I will need to stay awake and guard the kitchen. That is perhaps the best way to find out myself of where all the cupcakes are going.
It is wonderful that you are travelling so far to get to the bottom of your family history. Very few people have such zeal to know about their roots.
I need to get to the bottom of this mystery or I will not be able to close the book and sleep.
It is doubtful if political interference will allow the investigators to get to the bottom of the case.
There is no origin for this idiom
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