nothing to it, there's
(there's) nothing to it
1. It is or was very simple or easy; it isn't or wasn't difficult at all. And see? The computer starts up again like new. Nothing to it! A: "Are pancakes hard to make?" B: "Oh no, there's nothing to it."
2. There is no truth to what is being discussed. People like to think I somehow rigged the election, but there's simply nothing to it. A: "And what about the rumors that you leaked the information?" B: "Nothing to it. Simply rumors."
See also: nothing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
nothing to it, there's
It's not at all difficult, it's easy, as in Of course I can fix the faucet-there's nothing to it. This hyperbolic term was first recorded in 1934.
See also: nothing
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- (there's) nothing to it
- nothin
- nothin' to it
- nothing to it
- Nothing to it!
- there's nothing to it
- whips of
- cackleberry
- drench
- drench in