It is as easy as falling off a log
Spanish translation: See below
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| na | ser pan comido/ser coser y cantar |
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| na | Es un juego de niños |
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See below Explanation: No you can't translate this just like that. The answer is Mas facil que beber un vaso de agua. I am sure that there are other possibilities. Good Luck. |
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ser pan comido/ser coser y cantar Explanation: I would not translate literally. Here is what I found in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary. I like the first one better. Good Luck Oxford Spanish/English Dictionary |
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See below Explanation: El dicccionario Oxford traduce esta expresión como: "ser pan comido", o "ser coser y cantar". Ambas frases se utilizan a menudo en España, significando que algo es muy fácil. Un saludo. |
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10 mins
Pan comido Explanation: En Argentina se dice: Esto es pan comido. No se dice: es tan fácil como pan comido. Suerte! :) |
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Es un juego de niños Explanation: Referencia: Voice Of America As easy as falling off a log Some expressions are easy to understand. The words create a picture in your mind. 'As easy as falling off a log' is one such expression. It describes a job that does not take much effort, the simplest thing possible. If you ever tried to walk on a fallen tree log you understand what the expression means. It is easier to fall off the log than to stay on it. The expression is often used today. For example, you might hear a student say to her friend that her spelling test was as easy as falling off a log. |
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See below Explanation: In addition to the others all of the cute, I heard in Argentina: "Papita para el loro" Good luck! |
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See below Explanation: En México decimos "Tan fácil como quitarle un pelo a un gato" simplemente un comentario. |
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