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81cut and dried — simple, not complex, open and shut For me, the choice was cut and dried. I chose the Peugeot …
82open-cut — o′pen cut′ adj. min noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which coal and other flat lying mineral deposits are removed by the excavation of long, narrow trenches • Etymology: 1880–85 …
83open-faced watch — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …
84open-cast — /oh peuhn kast , kahst /, adj. Brit. Mining. open cut. [1705 15] * * * …
85open cut — /oʊpən ˈkʌt / (say ohpuhn kut) noun a shallow open pit allowing excavation of near surface rock layers …
86open and shut — See: CUT AND DRIED …
87open and shut — See: CUT AND DRIED …
88cut-throat(er) — member of a fish cleaning crew in Newfoundland who cuts the throat of the cod fish and slits the belly open from gills to vent in preparation for heading, splitting and salting. A two edged knife used in this process …
89cut loose — Synonyms and related words: bail out, board, boom, break away, break jail, break loose, break out, carouse, cast loose, celebrate, clap on ratlines, clear, clear hawse, create a disturbance, create a riot, debauch, disembarrass, disembroil,… …
90open\ and\ shut — See: cut and dried …
