neatlyadverb
uk/ˈniːt.li/us/ˈniːt.li/neatly adverb (TIDY)
C1 in a tidy way:
His clothes are all neatly folded in their drawers.
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Clean & tidy
- (as) clean as a (new) pin idiom
- a place for everything and everything in its place idiom
- apple pie
- aseptic
- be in apple-pie order idiom
- manicured
- neat
- neatness
- ordered
- potable
- span
- spick
- spotless
- squeaky-clean
- stainless
- sterile
- straight
- tidy
- trim
- unmarked
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neatly adverb (CLEVER)
in a clever and simple way:
The announcement was neatly timed to coincide with the release of their new album.
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Easiness and simplicity
- (as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a log idiom
- at the push of a button idiom
- at the stroke of a pen idiom
- be (all) downhill idiom
- be child's play idiom
- breeze
- convincing
- foolproof
- friendly
- gift
- gimme
- give/hand sth to sb on a (silver) platter idiom
- rocket science
- sail
- sb could do sth with one arm/hand tied behind his/her back idiom
- self-explanatory
- semi-skilled
- simple
- simplicity
- sweat
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