Like taking candy from a baby Meaning in English

expression

US

LYKE TAY-king KAN-dee FRUM AY BAY-bee

UK

LYKE TAY-king KAN-dee FRUM AY BAY-bee

释义

This expression means something is extremely easy to do, almost without any effort.

用法与细微差别

Informal, often used when a task seems so simple it requires little or no skill. Common in spoken English for comparisons. Similar to 'a piece of cake.' Implication: even a child couldn't stop you.

• Spanish: pan comido - muy fácil
• Portuguese (BR): mamão com açúcar - muito fácil
• Portuguese (PT): canja - muito fácil
• Chinese (Simplified): 易如反掌 - 非常容易
• Chinese (Traditional): 易如反掌 - 非常容易
• Hindi: बहुत ही आसान - बच्चों का खेल
• Arabic: أسهل من السهل - سهل جداً
• Bengali: খুব সহজ - পানি খাবার মতো সহজ - শিশুর কাছ থেকে চকোলেট নেওয়া মতো সহজ
• Russian: проще простого - проще, чем отнять конфету у ребёнка
• Japanese: 朝飯前 - 赤子の手から飴を取るようなもの
• Vietnamese: dễ như lấy kẹo từ tay trẻ con - dễ như ăn bánh
• Korean: 식은 죽 먹기 - 아이에게서 사탕 뺏는 것처럼 쉬운 일
• Turkish: çocuk oyuncağı - bir çocuktan şeker almak kadar kolay
• Urdu: انتہائی آسان - بچے سے ٹافی لینا جتنا آسان
• Indonesian: semudah membalikkan telapak tangan - semudah mengambil permen dari anak kecil

例句

Fixing this toy was like taking candy from a baby.

basic

Solving the puzzle was like taking candy from a baby for her.

basic

For me, learning the song was like taking candy from a baby.

basic

Beating him at chess was like taking candy from a baby.

natural

Honestly, getting that job was like taking candy from a baby!

natural

He finished the test in ten minutes—like taking candy from a baby.

natural