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in broad daylight |
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in broad daylight in the open light of day; clearly visible. The crime was committed in broad daylight. Bill stood there in broad daylight, but we never saw him. in broad daylight if a crime is committed in broad daylight, it happens during the day when it could easily have been seen and prevented The man was shot at close range in broad daylight in front of his house. in broad daylight when anyone can see what is happening These robberies took place in broad daylight and not one person has been arrested for them! Usage notes: often used to show great surprise that something evil could be done without any effort to hide it How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Verily, in broad daylight did he fall asleep, the sluggard We was dressed up fine, and we played it on them in broad daylight. My own private secretary murdered in broad daylight and with apparent impunity |
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