Meaning of in broad daylight | Babel Free
/ɪn bɹɔːd ˈdeɪlaɪt/Definitions
- In ample natural illumination, during the daytime.
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In a blatant and publicly visible manner during the day. figuratively
Equivalents
Deutsch
am helllichten Tag
Suomi
keskellä kirkasta päivää
Italiano
alla luce del sole
한국어
대낮에
Nederlands
op klaarlichte dag
Polski
w biały dzień
Русский
средь бела дня
Examples
“A fireball hurtled across the southern Tucson sky in broad daylight Saturday morning.”
“'But surely,' protested Peter half-heartedly, 'he couldn't carry on a racket like that in broad daylight and get away with it?'”
“It's still too dangerous for the wife of a journalist who was murdered in the street in broad daylight.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.