Meanings
How to pronounce "peel the onion":
AU
To investigate a matter more deeply, usually step by step, each step leading to a new discovery.
Example Sentences
1
As we discussed the issue further, we began to peel the onion and uncover additional details.
2
To understand the problem fully, we need to peel the onion and examine its various layers.
3
The investigator had to peel the onion to reveal the truth behind the crime.
4
The therapist helps her clients peel the onion and delve into their deep-seated emotions.
5
The journalist decided to peel the onion and investigate the matter thoroughly.