there for everyone to see
Very obvious, easily discerned
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The mistake is there for everyone to see.”
“His lack of preparation was there for everyone to see during the final presentation.”
“The deep division within the committee was there for everyone to see, as members openly argued throughout the entire public hearing.”
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all there
Mentally competent; not absent-minded or insane.
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as if there were no tomorrow
To an excessive degree, oftentimes with little to no regard to future consequences; desperately; recklessly or wantonly; frantically; very quickly or very much.
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be there
To be available to provide comfort and support for someone, especially in a period of difficulty.
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been there, done that
An assertion that the speaker has personal experience or knowledge of a particular place or topic and is not too keen on revisiting or redoing it again.
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been there, done that, bought the T-shirt
Expresses the speaker's complete familiarity with a situation, with overtones of cynicism or exhaustion.
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been there, done that, got the T-shirt
Alternative form of been there, done that, bought the T-shirt.
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don't go there
Do not broach that topic.
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for all the world to see
in plain view; clearly visible
Last updated August 10, 2026