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an open-and-shut case What does an open-and-shut case mean?	something (often a legal matter) that is simple and clear	It was an open-and-shut case when the judge decided the case where the man had stolen the computer.
an open-and-shut case What does an open-and-shut case mean?	a legal matter that is simple and uncomplicated	It was an open-and-shut case after the lawyer presented the evidence to the judge.
an open-and-shut case What does an open-and-shut case mean?	a legal matter that is simple and uncomplicated	It was an open-and-shut case after the lawyer presented the evidence to the judge.
an open-and-shut case What does an open-and-shut case mean?	something (often a legal matter) that is simple and clear	It was an open-and-shut case when the judge decided the case of the stolen computer.
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An Open And Shut Case Idiom