loud and clear

Easily audible and understandable. For example, They told us, loud and clear, what to do in an emergency, or You needn't repeat it—I hear you loud and clear. This expression gained currency in the military during World War II to acknowledge radio messages (I read you loud and clear) although it originated in the late 1800s.

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Steve Smart, from the FCA, said: "Our message to finfluencers is loud and clear. They must act responsibly and only promote financial products where they are authorised to do so - or face the consequences."

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Noem’s warning will, no doubt, be heard loud and clear.

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But along with the workaday lines on policy plans, Mr Kinsman expects a message, loud and clear, that Canada will not be the US 51st state.

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“Everybody put two hands up,” lead singer Andy McCluskey said before performing “Talking Loud and Clear.”

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“I think his humility comes across loud and clear, but does he have the charisma Francis had for the social media age? I suspect it will be a quieter version of that, if he has it.”

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