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able to (do something) blindfolded
Very adept at doing something, with very little or no difficulty; able to complete or accomplish something in a relaxed, carefree, or effortless manner. It took me a little while to get used to this job, but now I'm able do it blindfolded! You should ask Johnny for help, he can do calculus blindfolded.
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do (something) blindfolded
To do something with very little or no difficulty, due to knowing it so well; to complete or accomplish something in a relaxed, carefree, or effortless manner since one is so familiar with it. It took me a little while to get used to this job, but now I could do it blindfolded! You should ask Johnny for help. He could do this type of repair blindfolded.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
able to do something blindfolded
and able to do something standing on one's headFig. able to do something very easily, possibly without even looking. (Able to can be replaced with can.) Bill boasted that he could pass his driver's test blindfolded.
See also: able, blindfold
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
do blindfolded
Also, do standing on one's head. Perform very easily, as in Dave said he could do the income tax return blindfolded, or An excellent carpenter, he could do just about anything standing on his head. For a synonymous hyperbolic expression, see with one arm tied.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- able to (do something) blindfolded
- able to (do something) with (one's) eyes closed
- able to do (something) standing on (one's) head
- able to do blindfolded
- able to do with eyes closed
- able to do (something) with (one's) eyes closed
- a fast talker
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- a straw will show which way the wind blows