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91plain-spoken — also plainspoken ADJ GRADED (approval) If you say that someone is plain spoken, you mean that they say exactly what they think, even when they know that what they say may not please other people. ...a plain spoken American full of scorn for pomp… …
92plain people — noun Usage: usually capitalized both Ps Etymology: plain (IV) : members of any of various religious groups (as Mennonites, Dunkers, Amish, or Schwenkfelders) who wear plain clothes, adhere to old customs, and practice in general a simple way of… …
93plain·clothes — /ˈpleınˈkloʊz/ adj, always used before a noun : dressed in ordinary clothes and not a uniform while on duty a plainclothes police officer see also plain clothes at ↑plain, 1 …
94Plain Clothes (1988 film) — To clear his brother and find the real murderer, undercover officer Nick Dunbar enrolls in high school again, dealing with bullies, crushes, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff. Credits Paramount Studios Directed by:… …
95plain, the Sermon on the — Luke s much shorter version (6:17–36) of Matt. s Sermon on the Mount. The reference to Jesus descent to a level plain seems to be a contrived emendation of Matt. s ‘on a mountain’ (5:1), since preaching on the level would not in itself call for… …
96plain flour — N UNCOUNT Plain flour is flour that does not make cakes and biscuits rise when they are cooked because it has no chemicals added to it. [BRIT] (in AM, use all purpose flour) …
97plain as day — easy to see, clearly visible, in broad daylight I saw it, plain as day Bigfoot not twenty feet away! …
98plain sailing — noun smooth and easy progress: team building was not all plain sailing. Origin C18: prob. a popular use of plane sailing, the practice of determining a ship s position on the theory that it is moving on a plane …
99plain sailing — noun (U) be plain sailing to be easy and not cause any trouble …
100ˈplain-ˌclothes — adj plain clothes police wear ordinary clothes, so that people do not know who they are …
