American Idioms and Expressions

Duck Soup Idiom

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duck soup
What does duck soup mean?
easy, effortless"How was the test last week?"
duck soup
What does duck soup mean?
a task that does not require much effortThe exam was duck soup. I am sure that I did very well.
duck soup
What does duck soup mean?
a task that does not require much effort"It was like duck soup. I was able to finish my school project last night."
duck soup
What does duck soup mean?
a task that does not require much effort The exam was duck soup. I am sure that I did very well.

duck soup
What does duck soup mean?
easy, effortless a) "How was the test last week?"
b) "It was duck soup - no problem at all."

duck soup
What does duck soup mean?
a task that does not require much effort "It was like duck soup. I easily finished my school project last night."


Some Random Idioms
next to nothing
What does "next to nothing" mean?
hardly anythingI was able to buy a new computer for next to nothing.
pork out
What does "pork out" mean?
eat greedily and quickly
reluctant to (do something)
What does "reluctant to (do something)" mean?
to not want to do somethingThe surgeon was reluctant to operate on the young boy before he was sure that it was necessary.
up for grabs
What does "up for grabs" mean?
available for anyoneThe new championship of the city is up for grabs.
C/O
What does "C/O" mean?
Care Of - used when you want to send something to someone at the address of another person Care Of - used when you want to send something to someone at the address of another personI didn't know my friend's address so I sent a letter to him C/O another friend of mine.
the straight and narrow
What does "the straight and narrow" mean?
a straight and law-abiding route through lifeThe boy took the straight and narrow after he was in trouble with the law.
in black and white
What does "in black and white" mean?
in writing The company refused to deal with the customer's complaints until they were in black and white.

as red as a cherry
What does "as red as a cherry" mean?
bright red The car was as red as a cherry after its new paint job.

deal someone in
What does "deal someone in" mean?
include someone include someone I hope that my friend will deal me in on his new computer business.

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