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Open-and-shut

adjective

So obvious as to be easily solved or decided.

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"Open-and-shut" Quotes from Famous Books

... away on my account, Mr. Balfe. I'd like you, or any friend of Mr. Welkie and his family, to hear what I have to say. It's a straight open-and-shut ...

— Sonnie-Boy's People • James B. Connolly

Words linked to "Open-and-shut" : obvious