Like shelling peas In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "like shelling peas", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-03-11 02:03

Meaning of Like shelling peas

Synonyms:

be like shooting fish in a barrel , be like taking candy from a baby , be (as) easy as one-two-three , be (as) easy as pie , be (as) easy as rolling off (of) a log , (as) easy as shelling peas

Like shelling peas simile

Used to describe something repetitive, but very easy

I thought this task wasn't easy to complete, but it was like shelling peas in the end.

I'm good at calculating, so this task is like shelling peas.

Other phrases about:

a walk in the park

Something easy or pleasant to do, especially by comparison to something

Easy Come, Easy Go

Used to indicate that something is easy to achieve, it is also easy to lose

be (as) easy as one-two-three

To be extremely simple, basic, or intuitive without much skill or effort.

sleepwalk

1. Something that is easy or effortless to achieve

2. Used to indicate the act of walking around while asleep

kids' stuff

Something very easy and effortless

Origin of Like shelling peas

The origin of this simile is not clear.
 

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