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(of situations, problems, etc.) to have a particular factor or reason as the primary cause
- The disagreement between the two colleagues boiled down to a misunderstanding of project goals.
- In the end, the decision to relocate boiled down to the availability of better job opportunities in a new city.
- The success of the business ultimately boiled down to effective customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- The failure of the experiment boiled down to a lack of proper equipment and resources.
- Her decision to leave the company boiled down to a lack of growth opportunities.