cut-and-dried

• يصف شيئًا محسومًا سلفًا أو روتينيًا خاليًا من الأصالة والجدة، لا يحتمل النقاش أو التغيير.

Describes something that is already decided, routine, or lacking in originality or excitement.

1. According to ordinary expectationsB2informal

   Following a standard, predictable, or routine pattern; lacking originality or spontaneity.

   روتيني

   • The meeting was cut-and-dried, with no surprises.
   • His speech was cut-and-dried, just repeating the usual points.
   • The process is cut-and-dried; you just follow the steps.

   المرادفاتcommonplaceconventionalformulaicordinarypredictableprosaicroutinerun-of-the-millstandardstereotypedstockunoriginal

   الأضدادcreativeimaginativeinnovativenoveloriginalspontaneousunconventionalunpredictable