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easy pickingsSomething easily acquired or stolenRate it:

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easy come, easy goEasily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss.Rate it:

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Easy Come, Easy GoAnything that comes very easily mostly goes or can be lost easily,Rate it:

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I'm easyI have no strong feelings one way or another but am ready to complyRate it:

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take it easyTo relax or rest.Rate it:

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there isn't any easy way to say thisUsed to introduce bad news.Rate it:

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easy does itRelax; do something gently, lightly or carefully; slow down; calm down.Rate it:

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easy as ABCExtremely easyRate it:

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easy for you to sayRequiring little effort or sacrifice on your part, with the implication that it is or has been more difficult for others.Rate it:

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easy as pieVery easy. See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; easy peasy; easy-peasy lemon squeezy; as easy as falling off a logRate it:

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easy on the eyesAttractive; beautiful.Rate it:

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easy as falling off a logVery easy.Rate it:

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breathe easyTo relax or feel secure about something.Rate it:

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Easy As Rolling Off a LogExtremely easy; need no effortRate it:

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easy on the eyeAlternative form of easy on the eyes.Rate it:

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easy peasy (lemon squeezy)a rhyming expression for saying something is very easy, straight forward; also written easy-peasy; See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; as easy as falling off a log; easy as pieRate it:

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easy streetA carefree situation or lifestyle, especially as resulting from possession of wealth.Rate it:

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free and easyCasual, informal, relaxed, unrestrained.Rate it:

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get off easy'get off eas', receive mild punishment, avoid heavy costs or fines, avoid strong admonishments or stern warnings.Rate it:

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have it easyTo have favourable conditions for an easy life.Rate it:

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it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog(rare or obsolete, proverb) If a person is determined to punish someone, they will find a way to do so.1596 Rate it:

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take it easyImmediately calm yourself down; your state of panic does not help.Rate it:

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take it easyAn informal greeting for parting or closing.Rate it:

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when you're up to your ass in alligators, it's easy to forget your goal was to drain the swampYou can't complete the a task if more urgent/immediate necessities take priorityRate it:

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easier said than doneEasy to propose, but difficult to accomplish.Rate it:

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hidden in plain sightSeemingly hidden, but actually not hidden and easy to find.Rate it:

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like shooting fish in a barrelTo imply that something is very easy. Can be used sarcastically to mean the oppositeRate it:

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mama's baby, papa's maybeIt is easy to know the biological mother of a child, but difficult to be sure who the biological father is.Rate it:

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walk and chew gum at the same timeTo do something very easy.Rate it:

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you made your bed, now sleep in itA moralizing rejection said to someone looking for an easy out, especially of a situation they put themselves into.Rate it:

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duck soupEasy, or a piece of cake.Rate it:

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a fool and his money are soon partedIt is easy to get money from foolish people, especially rich ones.Rate it:

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cherry pickTo position oneself near the opponent's goal to attempt to receive an errant or intentional pass for an easy score, as in basketball or versions of soccer where offsides are not enforced.Rate it:

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chip shotA relatively easy field goal, made from a short distance.Rate it:

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fun and gamesrecreation; nothing serious; easy, enjoyable activities (often used ironically).Rate it:

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quand il n'y en a plus, il y en a encoreThe thing is inexhaustible; It is easy to get more.Rate it:

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piece of cakeA job, task or other activity that is easy or simple to do.Rate it:

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walk in the parkSomething easy or pleasant, especially by comparison to something.Rate it:

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a plain janeeasy-going, unobtrusive, soft spoken, communicative.Rate it:

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as agile as a monkeyif you say someone is as agile as a monkey then you are saying that the person is able to move as fast and easy as a monkey; therefore, as agile as a monkey means being able to move as swift and easy as a monkeyRate it:

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child's playSomething particularly simple or easy.Rate it:

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chip shotSomething that is easy to do or to achieve.Rate it:

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drain the swamp when up to one's neck in alligators(idiomatic) When performing a long and complex task, and when you've gotten utterly immersed in secondary and tertiary unexpected tangential subtasks, it's easy to lose sight of the initial objective. This sort of distraction can be particularly problematic if the all-consuming subtask or sub-subtask is not, after all, particularly vital to the original, primary goal, but ends up sucking up time and resources (out of all proportion to its actual importance) only because it seems so urgent.Rate it:

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on the internet nobody knows you're a dogIt is easy to conceal one's identity on the internet.Rate it:

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the streets are paved with goldUsed to describe a place where it is easy to become wealthy or live well.Rate it:

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cake walkSomething extremely easy.Rate it:

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Dime a DozenTo be common and cheap; easy to access and obtainable everywhereRate it:

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bright-line ruleA clear-cut, easy to make decision.Rate it:

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in a bindIn a difficult situation, usually of one's own making; having a dilemma; faced with a problem or a set of problems for which there is no easy solution.Rate it:

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oratio in aures influithis words find an easy hearing, are listened to with pleasure.Rate it:

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