sleepwalk

a sleepwalk

Something that is done without much or any effort, thought, or skill; a cakewalk. I've been running marathons for years now, so this 5K run will be a sleepwalk for me. I knew I wouldn't have too much trouble in the entry-level computer class, but I wasn't expecting as much of a sleepwalk as that!

sleepwalk

n. a movement toward something without effort; easy advancement; an easy task. (see also cakewalk, walk.) Getting the degree was a sleepwalk. Getting a job was hell.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

a sleepwalk
cakewalk
park
walk in the park
walk in the park, a
a walk in the park
lead-pipe cinch
be (one's) man/woman
be somebody's man/woman
(as) easy as duck soup

References in periodicals archive

RULE No 3: It's probably good sense, if you know you sleepwalk and you are away from home, to close the catches on the bedroom windows and lock the door - provided you remember where you put the key in case of fire.

WELL BEING; Sleepwalking? It's time to WAKE UP..

Liberal Democrat defence spokesman Paul Keetch said: "We must not sleepwalk into conflict.

MPs hit out at build-up

Children are more likely to sleepwalk when over-tired or anxious.

Wake up to risks

Young people's dreams of serving in the Armed Forces will be dashed if they sleepwalk, Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood has ruled.

Hopefuls sleepwalk out of a Forces job

HUDDERSFIELD owner and chairman Dean Hoyle has said he has no intention of letting the Premier League club "sleepwalk into relegation".

Hoyle vow on survival battle; football shorts HUDDERSFIELD TOWN

About one in every 250 adults sleepwalks once a week.

HEALTH FACTS AND FANTASIES; Behindtheheadlines From cracking joints causing arthritis to the rules about waking up sleepwalkers, there are plenty of health myths out there - but many are, in fact, completely wrong. We asked a GP to sort the fact from the fiction on nine of the most widely believed old wives' tales. Dr Rebecca Ratcliffe has been a GP since 2014 and works at the Cwmbran Village Surgery. This is what she said..

It was the second time Grigg has sleepwalked out of the family farm in Tregeare, Cornwall.

Sleepwalking mum found nine miles away from home

The 10-year-old had sleepwalked out of their room during the night..

'Maddie' fears as boy goes missing...but he was only sleepwalking

Top brass are now rewriting policies to ban anyone who sleepwalks, or has severe nightmares, from the armed forces.

SLEEPWALKERS KO'D BY NAVY TOP BRASS; Five sailors axed as bosses rewrite rules

Joey, who went on safari in South Africa and Uganda, said he'd not sleepwalked since he was a child.

Travel shots turn Joe into unreality star

" Freeman said there washistory of sleepwalking in Queally's family - and the defendant had sleepwalked from the age of five.

'Sleepwalking' Queally given drink-driving ban; NEWS

He told the coroner she had sleepwalked for "ten years plus".

SLEEPWALKER DIED FALLING DOWN STAIRS

A COUNTY LOUTH racehorse trainer and businessman who took out a libel action against his former employers, after an incident in which he sleepwalked naked, was yesterday awarded EUR10 million in damages.

Trainer wins EUR10m in libel case

He never sleepwalks normally," said mother Nicky, aged 35.

Angels saved my sleepwalking son

Dozy teenager Robert Letham sleepwalked out of a window - FORTY FEET UP.

Robbie just fell asleep!; Student goes for 40 winks then 40ft plunge..

词组	sleepwalk
释义	sleepwalk a sleepwalk Something that is done without much or any effort, thought, or skill; a cakewalk. I've been running marathons for years now, so this 5K run will be a sleepwalk for me. I knew I wouldn't have too much trouble in the entry-level computer class, but I wasn't expecting as much of a sleepwalk as that! See also: sleepwalk Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. sleepwalk n. a movement toward something without effort; easy advancement; an easy task. (see also cakewalk, walk.) Getting the degree was a sleepwalk. Getting a job was hell. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: a sleepwalk cakewalk park walk in the park walk in the park, a a walk in the park lead-pipe cinch be (one's) man/woman be somebody's man/woman (as) easy as duck soup References in periodicals archive RULE No 3: It's probably good sense, if you know you sleepwalk and you are away from home, to close the catches on the bedroom windows and lock the door - provided you remember where you put the key in case of fire. WELL BEING; Sleepwalking? It's time to WAKE UP.. Liberal Democrat defence spokesman Paul Keetch said: "We must not sleepwalk into conflict. MPs hit out at build-up Children are more likely to sleepwalk when over-tired or anxious. Wake up to risks Young people's dreams of serving in the Armed Forces will be dashed if they sleepwalk, Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood has ruled. Hopefuls sleepwalk out of a Forces job HUDDERSFIELD owner and chairman Dean Hoyle has said he has no intention of letting the Premier League club "sleepwalk into relegation". Hoyle vow on survival battle; football shorts HUDDERSFIELD TOWN About one in every 250 adults sleepwalks once a week. HEALTH FACTS AND FANTASIES; Behindtheheadlines From cracking joints causing arthritis to the rules about waking up sleepwalkers, there are plenty of health myths out there - but many are, in fact, completely wrong. We asked a GP to sort the fact from the fiction on nine of the most widely believed old wives' tales. Dr Rebecca Ratcliffe has been a GP since 2014 and works at the Cwmbran Village Surgery. This is what she said.. It was the second time Grigg has sleepwalked out of the family farm in Tregeare, Cornwall. Sleepwalking mum found nine miles away from home The 10-year-old had sleepwalked out of their room during the night.. 'Maddie' fears as boy goes missing...but he was only sleepwalking Top brass are now rewriting policies to ban anyone who sleepwalks, or has severe nightmares, from the armed forces. SLEEPWALKERS KO'D BY NAVY TOP BRASS; Five sailors axed as bosses rewrite rules Joey, who went on safari in South Africa and Uganda, said he'd not sleepwalked since he was a child. Travel shots turn Joe into unreality star " Freeman said there washistory of sleepwalking in Queally's family - and the defendant had sleepwalked from the age of five. 'Sleepwalking' Queally given drink-driving ban; NEWS He told the coroner she had sleepwalked for "ten years plus". SLEEPWALKER DIED FALLING DOWN STAIRS A COUNTY LOUTH racehorse trainer and businessman who took out a libel action against his former employers, after an incident in which he sleepwalked naked, was yesterday awarded EUR10 million in damages. Trainer wins EUR10m in libel case He never sleepwalks normally," said mother Nicky, aged 35. Angels saved my sleepwalking son Dozy teenager Robert Letham sleepwalked out of a window - FORTY FEET UP. Robbie just fell asleep!; Student goes for 40 winks then 40ft plunge..
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