Plain as the nose on your face meaning
What does the saying 'Plain as the nose on your face' mean?
Idiom: Plain as the nose on your face
Meaning:
If something is as plain as the nose on your face, it is very clear and obvious.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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