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Like Taking Candy from a Baby

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Something that is remarkably easy to do, often involving taking advantage of someone vulnerable or careless.

In context

01

Hacking the unencrypted server holding corporate secrets was like taking candy from a baby for the cyber sleuth.

02

Tricking the inexperienced clerk into showing the hidden register was like taking candy from a baby.

Synonyms

child's play,walk in the park,piece of cake

Antonyms

formidable challenge,near impossible,arduous ordeal

Collocations

as easy as taking candy from a baby,winning was like taking candy from a baby,stole secrets like taking candy from a baby

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗