easy\ as\ apple\ pie

easy\ as\ apple\ pie
• (a) piece of cake
• easy as (apple) pie
adj slang
Easy.

The final exam was a piece of cake.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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