plain

1. Simple, unaltered.

   Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished.

   He was dressed simply in plain black clothes.

   a plain tune

   schlicht

   просто́йprostój, обыкнове́нныйobyknovénnyj, обы́чныйobýčnyj

   lacking embellishment or ornamentation

2. Of just one colour; lacking a pattern.

   a plain pink polycotton skirt

   одноцветныйodnocvetnyj

   lacking patterns especially in color

3. Simple in habits or qualities; unsophisticated, not exceptional, ordinary.

   They're just plain people like you or me.

4. Having only few ingredients, or no additional ingredients or seasonings; not elaborate, without toppings or extras.

   Would you like a poppy bagel or a plain bagel?

   Natur-

5. Containing no extended or nonprinting characters (especially in plain text).

   обычныйobyčnyj, простойprostoj

6. Obvious.

   Evident to one's senses or reason; manifest, clear, unmistakable.

7. Downright; total, unmistakable (as intensifier).

   His answer was just plain nonsense.

8. Open.

   Honest and without deception; candid, open; blunt.

   Let me be plain with you: I don't like her.

9. Clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.

10. Not unusually beautiful; unattractive.

    Throughout high school she worried that she had a rather plain face.

11. Not a trump.

12. (archaic, regional)Flat, level.

1. Could you put it in plain language?

   Ви можете пояснити це простими словами? — deniko

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2. It's as plain as day.

   Це ясно як день. — deniko

   ruЭто ясно как день. — marafon

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3. Tom was just plain wrong.

   Том був просто і очевидно неправим. — deniko

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4. She wore a plain blue dress.

   deSie trug ein einfaches blaues Kleid. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. Try to write in plain English.

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