Question

in_the_loop_546 to explain something in very great detail The expression conveys the idea that the explanation is as good and as thorough as if one had painted a picture.

Accepted Answer

PAINT (SOMEONE) A PICTURE Mary is one of those people to whom you have to explain everything in great detail. You always have to paint her a picture.I’ve explained as much as I should have to. Do I have to paint you a picture?

Id	in_the_loop_546
Idiom	PAINT (SOMEONE) A PICTURE
Definition	to explain something in very great detail
Examples	Mary is one of those people to whom you have to explain everything in great detail. You always have to paint her a picture. I’ve explained as much as I should have to. Do I have to paint you a picture?
Extra Info	The expression conveys the idea that the explanation is as good and as thorough as if one had painted a picture.

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