cut and dried
US /ˌkʌt ən ˈdraɪd/
UK /ˌkʌt ən ˈdraɪd/
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명확한, 확정된, 정해진
already decided and not able to be changed
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The outcome of the election is not as cut and dried as some people think.
선거 결과는 일부 사람들이 생각하는 것만큼 명확하지 않다.
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There's no cut and dried solution to this complex problem.
이 복잡한 문제에 대한 명확한 해결책은 없다.