cut-and-dry (Meaning)

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cut-and-dry (s)

according to ordinary expectations

The new policy was a cut-and-dried solution to the company's productivity issues.
His approach to teaching was cut-and-dried, following a strict curriculum without deviation.
The terms of the contract were cut-and-dried, leaving no room for negotiation.
The decision to renovate the building was not cut-and-dried, as it involved various stakeholders.
She preferred situations that were cut-and-dried, where there were clear expectations and outcomes.
The accountant's analysis of the financial statements was cut-and-dried, revealing clear discrepancies.
The instructions for the experiment were cut-and-dried, outlining each step precisely.
The resolution of the conflict was not cut-and-dried, requiring mediation and compromise.
The judge's ruling in the case was not cut-and-dried, as it involved complex legal precedents.
His explanation of the theory was cut-and-dried, making it easy for the students to understand.

according to ordinary expectations

usual, routine, normal, typical, ordinary, familiar, unremarkable, common, prosaic, regular

extraordinary, out-of-the-way, anomalous, exceptional, peculiar, funny, quaint, quaint, funny, atypical

The new policy was a cut-and-dried solution to the company's productivity issues.

His approach to teaching was cut-and-dried, following a strict curriculum without deviation.

The terms of the contract were cut-and-dried, leaving no room for negotiation.

The decision to renovate the building was not cut-and-dried, as it involved various stakeholders.