How to Pronounce "as easy as shooting fish in a barrel"
expression
az EE-zee az SHOO-ting FISH in uh BARR-uhl
az EE-zee az SHOO-ting FISH in uh BARR-uhl
Definition
This expression means something is extremely easy to do, with almost no effort or challenge.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈizi/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈʃutɪŋ/ /ˈfɪʃ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbæɹəɫ/, /ˈbɛɹəɫ
British English
ˈæs/ /ˈiːzi/ /ˈæs/ /ʃˈuːtɪŋ/ /fˈɪʃ/ /ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /bˈæɹəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
az EE-zee az SHOO-ting FISH in uh BARR-uhl
UK
az EE-zee az SHOO-ting FISH in uh BARR-uhl
Listen in Context
Solving this math problem was as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.
The test was as easy as shooting fish in a barrel for me.
Learning to use this phone is as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.
Honestly, finding the answer was as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.