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Clearly perceptible or self-explanatory

Clear, obvious or unambiguous in nature

Not able to be disputed

Very easy or involving minimal effort

Not unexpected and so not causing surprise

Bound to happen

Capable of being conceptualized in broad rather than specific terms

Something that is usual or standard

Pertaining to or characterized by ratiocination, discursive thinking, or inferential knowledge

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Clearly perceptible or self-explanatory

as plain as a pikestaff

as plain as the nose on your face

right under your nose

standing out a mile

standing out like a sore thumb

staring someone in the face

sticking out a mile

sticking out like a sore thumb

written all over someone

plain as the nose on your face

recognized^US

staring one in the face

recognised^UK

publicized^US

publicised^UK

stick out like sore thumb

hanging out

crystal-clear

no ifs ands or buts

easily understandable

instantly recognizable

easily distinguishable

staring you in the face

straight from the shoulder

straight out

readily comprehensible

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“It was obvious that the CEO's incompetence was the reason the company found itself in hot water.”

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Clear, obvious or unambiguous in nature

right under your nose

sticking out like a sore thumb

staring someone in the face

as plain as a pikestaff

written all over someone

as plain as the nose on your face

sticking out a mile

standing out like a sore thumb

colourful^UK

staring one in the face

colorful^US

instantly recognizable

worth bearing in mind

carrying a lot of weight

marvellous^UK

marvelous^US

never to be forgotten

something to write home about

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Not able to be disputed

beyond a shadow of a doubt

as plain as a pikestaff

recognized^US

staring one in the face

recognised^UK

as sure as eggs is eggs

beyond the shadow of a doubt

there are no two ways about it

beyond a shadow of doubt

what you see is what you get

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Very easy or involving minimal effort

a five-finger exercise

child's play

down-to-earth

piece of cake

as easy as falling off a log

no trouble

no problem

a piece of old tackle

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

meagre^UK

meager^US

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Not unexpected and so not causing surprise

what one would expect

staring one right in the face

within the bounds of possibility

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Adjective

Bound to happen

just around the corner

just round the corner

coming up

in view

handwriting-on-the-wall

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Adjective

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Capable of being conceptualized in broad rather than specific terms

generalizable^US

generalized^US

generalised^UK

Adjective

Something that is usual or standard

Adjective

Pertaining to or characterized by ratiocination, discursive thinking, or inferential knowledge

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