Crystal clear

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adjective

Extremely clear and easy to understand.

Her instructions were crystal clear, so we knew exactly what to do.
Visual representation of "crystal clear" - Extremely clear and easy to understand

Often appears as...

  • make something crystal clear
  • understand crystal clear
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Clarity in Instructions

Use 'crystal clear' to express that instructions or explanations have no confusion or ambiguity.

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The safety procedures were explained crystal clear before the drill began.
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Expectation of Understanding

'Crystal clear' often signifies that no further clarification will be needed and listeners are expected to understand.

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I expect the rules to be crystal clear to everyone in the team.
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Emphasis in Communication

Use the phrase to emphasize the high level of clarity you have provided or are requesting.

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I made my objections crystal clear to the committee.
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