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cakewalk
noun
an easy or overwhelming success US, 1897
Originally a boxing term for an easy victory, then expanded to general use.- They came out of the chute with fire in their eyes and a tiger in their tank and turned this old-fashioned, gut-bustin’ sidewinder into a cakewalk! — Dan Jenkins, Life Its Ownself, p. 219, 1984
- Solving Iraq will not be easy, and it won’t be quick. This is not a cakewalk. — Baltimore Sun, p. 16A, 21 April 2004
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