Adverb
plain and simple
Clearly, without any doubt or complexity.
I don't care what he calls it. What he's doing is theft, plain and simple.
Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one! Yevgeny Yevtushenko
There are no tricks in plain and simple faith. William Shakespeare
You know, we have a fiscal train wreck before us. And unless we act, and act deliberately, we're not going to enable our kids to have what we have. It's plain and simple as that. Eric Cantor
A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life. Rick Warren
In the end, Ted Kennedy was a politician, plain and simple. Yet he embodied how politics and public service can be successfully intertwined. You cant be a good public servant without being a good politician. Kennedy was both. Chuck Todd
A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed. Vash Young