clear as crystal
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I’m certain she thought this explanation was clear as crystal, but I couldn’t fathom one word of it.
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“It’s all there, black and white, clear as crystal! You stole fizzy-lifting drinks, so you get NOTHING! You lose! Good day, sir!”
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‘I really did dream about those children, Mary. It was clear as crystal.’
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And that was clear as crystal.
From BBC
It’s clear as crystal: These Spurs aren’t those Spurs.
From Los Angeles Times
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