| Phrase/Idiom | cut and dried |
|---|---|
| Definition | If you refer to a situation, problem or solution as cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and straightforward with no likely complications. |
| Example | When the new financial manager arrived, she didn’t find the situation as cut and dried as she had expected. |
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