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in plain English
[in plain English]
{adv. phr.}
Plainly; simply; in clear language.
/Stop healing around the bush and saying that John "prevaricates"; in plain English he is a liar./
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates
© 2010
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