meat and potatoes idiom
US…最重要的部分;…最基本的部分
the most important or basic parts of something
Teachers have a lot to do, but time spent in the classroom is the meat and potatoes of the profession. 老师们有许多事情要做,但是,把时间花在课堂上是其职业的最重要部分。
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