SINCE 1828
beyond doubt
idiomDefinition of beyond doubt
: without question : definitely
The test results proved beyond (all/any) doubt that he was not the child's father. If she is to be found guilty, the charges against her must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt. I knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that everything was going to be okay.
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