room for doubt
Eventuality.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The evidence is clear and leaves no room for doubt.”
“The witness gave such a detailed account of the crime that there was no room for doubt about who did it.”
“Although the defense attorney argued passionately, the forensic results were so conclusive that they left no room for doubt regarding the defendant's guilt.”
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assume room temperature
To die; to be killed.
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baby elephant in the room
An obvious but mostly inconsequential issue.
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doubting Thomas
One who requires proof before believing.
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elephant in the room
A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.
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get a room
Used to instruct a couple to stop displaying romantic or physical affection in public.
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gorilla in the room
A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.
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light up a room
To possess great energy and appeal; to cause a social gathering to become animated and cheerful.
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locker room humor
A type of humor involving jokes about crude and sexual topics.
Last updated August 10, 2026