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smoking gun

The conclusive evidence, the bare facts, clear and decisive picture.
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The defendants possession of those articles in his automobile, garage, basement storage locker seem obvious as to his guilt.

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Submitted by WerterBuch on September 05, 2015

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smoking gunEvidence, particularly of a crime, that is difficult or impossible to dispute.
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