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объяснить на пальцах

stresses
gen. use one-syllable words (Alexander Demidov); explain in simple terms (rechnik); explain in a few bullet points (MichaelBurov)
fur.breed. put in layman's terms (To put something in layman's terms is to describe a complex or technical statement using words and terms that someone not specialised in a specific field can understand Alex_Odeychuk)
idiom. break it down to smb (grafleonov)
inf. spell out (4uzhoj)
slang dumb down (Damirules); explain in layman's terms (Damirules)
объяснить "на пальцах"
gen. give someone an idiot's guide to something/V-ing (как что-л делать и т.п. denghu)