make light work of
Related to make light work of: Many hands make light work
make light work of (someone or something)
To deal with, finish, or dispose of someone or something very quickly or handily. We'll make light work of this project now that you've joined the team. You made light work of that book you were reading. You must have liked it!
See also: light, make, of, work
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make light work of
accomplish a task quickly and easily.See also: light, make, of, work
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
make light work of
To do or accomplish easily.
See also: light, make, of, work
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
- make light work of (someone or something)
- make light work of someone
- make light work of something
- make short work of
- make short work of (someone or something)
- make short work of something
- make short work of something/somebody
- make fast work of (someone or something)
- make quick work of (someone or something)
- dispose of someone