VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

In plain English

Meaning:

The phrase in plain English is an idiomatic expression that means in clear, simple language.

Examples:

  • Well, it's written right here in plain English.
  • Now in plain English that means you'll work at your desk.
  • What he said he can say in plain English.
  • Here's what's gonna happen next in plain English.
  • Yeah, well, there it is in plain English.
  • Well, I'll explain it to you in plain English.
  • All right, give me an update and give it to me in plain English.
  • So in plain English, what exactly were you two talking about?
  • The increasing member list indicates there's still a need for information in plain English.
  • Well, I'll give it to you in plain English.