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in plain English
Idioms and Phrases
In clear, straightforward language, as in The doctor's diagnosis was too technical; please tell us what he meant in plain English . [c. 1500] Also see in so many words .Example Sentences
“The agreement that they’re trying to enforce against Mr. Schrader, in plain English, required both parties to sign it before it became legally effective,” Kessler told the AP.
By the end of the town hall, Kaime Welsh, 26, of La Verne, stood up to ask: “Can we list one action that you and the Democrats in Congress have taken? In plain English, no stories, no metaphors. What is one action?”
"For example, If you want to learn the difference between a Roth IRA and a traditional IRA, it can explain it in plain English," he said.
In plain English, this means that Trump will face absolutely no legal consequences from his convictions — not prison, not probation, not a fine.
Sometimes they’re confused enough to output obvious errors, as Apple researchers found when asking the models to solve math problems written in plain English.
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