Daily life
not a cloud in the sky
completely clear sky
If there is not a cloud in the sky, the sky is completely clear.
Hear it in real life
Was the weather good for your picnic?
Perfect - there wasn't a cloud in the sky.
We had lunch outside with not a cloud in the sky.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: There wasn't a cloud on the sky.
Say: There wasn't a cloud in the sky.
Use "in the sky," not "on the sky," in this expression.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
there is not a cloud in the sky; there wasn't a cloud in the sky
Your turn: say it out loud
We had lunch outside with not a cloud in the sky.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
not a cloud in the sky
completely clear sky
“We had lunch outside with not a cloud in the sky.”
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