Phrases Expressions of Certainty and Uncertainty

Beyond a shadow of a doubt...

C2

Meaning

Absolutely certainly; without any doubt.

Examples

  • John: 'The DNA evidence is irrefutable.'<br>
  • Alice: '<b>Beyond a shadow of a doubt</b>, he's the culprit.'
  • John: '<b>Beyond a shadow of a doubt</b>, she's telling the truth.'
  • Alice: 'The witness testimony is consistent and credible.'<br>