cut and dry

cut and dry

1) заранее подготовленный;
в законченном виде
2) трафаретный, тривиальный, банальный

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • cut-and-dry — adjective see cut and dried …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • cut-and-dried — adjective according to ordinary expectations • Syn: ↑cut and dry • Similar to: ↑ordinary * * * adjective also cut and dry | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ : in accordance with a plan, set procedure, or …   Useful english dictionary

  • cut and dried — DEFINITE, decided, settled, explicit, specific, precise, unambiguous, clear cut, unequivocal, black and white, hard and fast. → cut * * * cut and dry or cut and dried 1. Ready made 2. Fixed beforehand, decided in advance • • • Main Entry: ↑cut… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cut-and-dried — /kut n druyd /, adj. 1. prepared or settled in advance; not needing much thought or discussion: a cut and dried decision. 2. lacking in originality or spontaneity; routine; boring: a lecture that was cut and dried. Also, cut and dry. [1700 10] *… …   Universalium

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  • cut-and-dried — also cut and dry adjective Date: 1710 being or done according to a plan, set procedure, or formula ; routine < a cut and dried presentation > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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