it's a cinch

it's a cinch

It is a very easy task. It's a cinch to get to work at this early hour—hardly anyone is on the road yet.
See also: cinch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

It's a (dead) cinch.

Fig. It's a very easy task. (Dead means absolutely.) Tom: Did you figure out how to change the tire? Jane: Yep! It was a cinch. Altering clothes patterns is difficult for me, but for Mary, it's a dead cinch.
See also: cinch
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • dead cinch
  • cinch
  • cinched
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • in no time
  • in no time (at all)
  • lead-pipe cinch
  • out of one's
  • it's dogged that does it
References in classic literature
It's a cinch. If one and two is right, then flour just has to go sky-high.
Burning Daylight
It's a cinch to make with leftover rice and lentils.
Comfort food you can make in 20 minutes? We're in, with melted butter
From there, it's a cinch for the employees to continue the working relationship in cyberspace.
School could be the tie that binds: as one school with two campuses, NOSM has the potential to bring together the northwest and the northeast
I can't say I understand how the sharpening is done, but I don't really care because I like the result, it's a cinch to implement and understanding the technology won't improve the outcome.
Operating system
As you know, it's a cinch to simply copy a chart created in Excel and paste it into another application.
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