beyond a shadow of a doubt
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If youknoworbelievesomething beyond ashadowof adoubt, you arecertainthat it istrue:
确实；无可怀疑He isresponsiblebeyond ashadowof adoubt.毫无疑问该他负责。
Certainty
- (as) clear as dayidiom
- (as) sure as eggs is eggsidiom
- and that's flat!idiom
- assured
- assuredly
- deffo
- definite
- definitely
- definitive
- definitively
- nailsomethingon
- nailed on
- natch
- not miss a beatidiom
- not miss/skip a beatidiom
- solidity
- squarely
- watertight
- would
- you can bet your lifeidiom
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beyond a shadow of a doubt
That proves conclusively,beyondashadowofadoubt, that this is class legislation.
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Private enterprise demonstratedbeyondashadowofadoubtthat it was impossible for private enterprise to meet the demand for houses.
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That proof must bebeyondashadowofadoubt, beyond all reasonable possibilities.
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It is therefore clearbeyondashadowofadoubtthat heavy road freight vehicles play a dominant part in the road-rail freight equation.
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A high level of lead in blood is now,beyondashadowofadoubt, a serious problem which must be tackled.
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I think that isbeyondashadowofadoubt, and if there is a tendency of that kind we should look very carefully at any such proposal.
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One cannot do that, without being surebeyondashadowofadoubt, that the houses are well-designed, properly built and capable of withstanding the weather of this country.
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You could put on your nicest clothes, turn up at the theatre and knowbeyondashadowofadoubtthat you were going to have good time.
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