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1. come down to p.v. When the key to understanding a situation or problem is knowledge and consideration of a certain aspect of the situation or problem, this aspect of the situation or problem is what the situation or problem comes down to.

Learning a language comes down to practice, practice, practice.

Our marriage problems aren't really that complicated. What it comes down to is whether you're willing to deal with your drinking problem.