Plain as the nose on your face Meaning in English

expression

US

PLAIN-az-thuh-NOHZ-on-yer-FAYS

UK

PLANE-az-thuh-NOHZ-on-yaw-FACE

التعريف

If something is 'plain as the nose on your face', it is extremely obvious and anyone can see or understand it without difficulty.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This is an informal, often humorous idiom for saying something is very obvious. Common in spoken English; more playful than 'obvious' or 'clear'. Often used to emphasize or reinforce a self-evident point.

• Spanish: más claro que el agua - obvio (como la nariz en tu cara)
• Portuguese (BR): mais claro do que água - óbvio (como o nariz no seu rosto)
• Portuguese (PT): mais claro do que água - óbvio (como o nariz na tua cara)
• Chinese (Simplified): 一目了然 - 明显得不能再明显了
• Chinese (Traditional): 一目瞭然 - 明顯得不能再明顯了
• Hindi: बिल्कुल स्पष्ट - जितना आपकी नाक आपके चेहरे पर
• Arabic: واضح كوضوح الشمس - واضح (مثل الأنف على وجهك)
• Bengali: নাকের ডগার মতো স্পষ্ট - নজরে পড়ার মতো স্পষ্ট
• Russian: очевидно как дважды два - видно невооружённым глазом
• Japanese: 一目瞭然 - 顔に書いてあるほど明らか
• Vietnamese: rõ như ban ngày - ai cũng thấy rõ
• Korean: 눈에 보이듯 뻔하다 - 명백하다
• Turkish: gözünün önünde - apaçık ortada
• Urdu: بالکل عیاں - صاف ظاہر
• Indonesian: jelas sekali - sudah sangat jelas

جمل نموذجية

It's plain as the nose on your face that you're tired.

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The answer is plain as the nose on your face.

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It's plain as the nose on your face that she likes you.

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It's plain as the nose on your face that he's lying.

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Do I think you'll win? It's plain as the nose on your face!

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It's plain as the nose on your face that something's wrong here.

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