broad daylight

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   (in) the clear light of day, when it is easy to see

   by the broad daylight murder of Bruno Sauls

In the movies · 11

• ...group-therapy sessions in broad daylight.The Dark Knight2008
• (THUNDER RUMBLING)The Maze Runner2014
• He starts following me down the street in broad daylight...Watchmen2009
• in broad daylight.The Boondock Saints1999
• Broad daylight. Public place.Scream VI2023
• by the broad daylight murder of Bruno SaulsThe Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It2021
• ...could abduct two girls in broad daylight, and then...Prisoners2013
• Enlighten me. Why are we brewing this potion in broad daylight...Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002

From the same entry

• a broad church
• it's as broad as it's long
• paint with a broad brush