Meaning of 'Black and white'
What does the saying 'Black and white' mean?
Idiom: Black and white
Meaning:
When it is very clear who or what is right and wrong, then the situation is black and white.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Colours |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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