win\ in\ a\ breeze

win\ in\ a\ breeze
• win in a walk
• win in a breeze
v. phr. informal
To win very easily; win without having to try hard.

Joe ran for class president and won in a walk.

Our team won the game in a breeze.

Compare: hands down

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

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  • win\ in\ a\ walk — • win in a walk • win in a breeze v. phr. informal To win very easily; win without having to try hard. Joe ran for class president and won in a walk. Our team won the game in a breeze. Compare: hands down …   Словарь американских идиом

  • breeze — See: SHOOT THE BREEZE or BAT THE BREEZE or FAN THE BREEZE, WIN IN A WALK or WIN IN A BREEZE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • breeze — See: SHOOT THE BREEZE or BAT THE BREEZE or FAN THE BREEZE, WIN IN A WALK or WIN IN A BREEZE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • breeze — See: shoot the breeze or bat the breeze or fan the breeze, win in a walk or win in a breeze …   Словарь американских идиом

  • win in a walk — or[win in a breeze] {v. phr.}, {informal} To win very easily; win without having to try hard. * /Joe ran for class president and won in a walk./ * /Our team won the game in a breeze./ Compare: HANDS DOWN …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • win in a walk — or[win in a breeze] {v. phr.}, {informal} To win very easily; win without having to try hard. * /Joe ran for class president and won in a walk./ * /Our team won the game in a breeze./ Compare: HANDS DOWN …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • breeze — Synonyms and related words: air, ball the jack, barrel, blast, blow, blow a hurricane, blow great guns, blow over, blow up, blubber, bluster, boom, bowl along, breath, breeze along, breeze up, brew, brush, butter, carry by storm, cinch, clay,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • breeze — breeze1 breezeless, adj. breezelike, adj. /breez/, n., v., breezed, breezing. n. 1. a wind or current of air, esp. a light or moderate one. 2. a wind of 4 31 mph (2 14 m/sec). 3. Informal. an easy task; something done or carried on without… …   Universalium

  • breeze in — Synonyms and related words: admit, barge in, be admitted, break in, burst in, bust in, come barging in, come breezing in, come busting in, come in, creep in, cross the threshold, crowd in, drop in, edge in, enter, gain admittance, get in, go in,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • breeze in — intransitive verb : to win easily he ran for lieutenant governor and breezed in …   Useful english dictionary

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