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in broad daylight
/ɪn bɹˈɔːd dˈeɪlaɪt/
phrase
at a time when everyone can witness something
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loud and clear
/lˈaʊd ænd klˈɪɹ/
phrase
clearly and without causing any confusion
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(as) clear as day
/æz klˈɪɹ æz dˈeɪ/
phrase
in a way that can obviously be seen or easily understood
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in plain English / language
/ɪn plˈeɪn ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ/
phrase
written or stated simply and clearly
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a mile away
/ɐ mˈaɪl ɐwˈeɪ/
phrase
in a way that is easy to notice or recognize someone or something
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under
one's
nose
/ˌʌndɚ wˈʌnz nˈoʊz/
phrase
used when something is either obvious or within one's field of vision but one does not notice it
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to stick / stand out like a sore thumb
/stˈɪk stˈænd ˈaʊt lˈaɪk ɐ sˈoːɹ θˈʌm/
phrase
to be noticeably different from other people or things, often in a way that is unpleasant or embarrassing
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(as) plain as a pikestaff
/æz plˈeɪn æz ɐ pˈaɪkstæf/
phrase
not difficult at all to understand or see
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(as) plain as the nose on
one's
face
/æz plˈeɪn æz ðə nˈoʊz ˌɑːn wˈʌnz fˈeɪs/
phrase
really easy to understand or notice
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crystal clear
/kɹˈɪstəl klˈɪɹ/
phrase
expressed or explained very easily and clearly
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to stand / stick out a mile
/stˈænd stˈɪk ˈaʊt ɐ mˈaɪl/
phrase
to be extremely easy to notice
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for all (the world) to see
/fɔːɹ ˈɔːl ðə wˈɜːld tə sˈiː/
phrase
in a way that everyone can see or know about what is happening
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to stand to reason
/stˈænd tə ɹˈiːzən/
phrase
to state that something is logical or reasonable based on the available evidence or common sense
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thinly veiled / disguised
/θˈɪnli vˈeɪld dɪsɡˈaɪzd/
phrase
used to refer to something that is poorly hidden
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to have
sth
written all over it
/hæv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɹˈɪʔn̩ ˈɔːl ˈoʊvɚɹ ɪt/
phrase
to demonstrate a particular fact or characteristic in a very clear way
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written all over
one's
face
/ɹˈɪʔn̩ ˈɔːl ˌoʊvɚ wˈʌnz fˈeɪs/
phrase
(a person's emotions or thoughts) clearly visible through their facial expression, body language, or behavior
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open secret
/ˈoʊpən sˈiːkɹət/
noun
something that was supposed to be kept from others but is not anymore
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