# a piece of cake

**Pronunciation:** ə piːs əv keɪk · uh PEES uv KAYK

**Part of speech:** idiom

## Meaning

Something very easy to accomplish or deal with.

## Examples

- Passing the driving test was a piece of cake for her.
- Fixing the leaky faucet turned out to be a piece of cake.
- Don't worry about the exam; it will be a piece of cake if you study.

## Synonyms

- easy — The most basic and direct adjective for something simple.
- simple — Describes something that is not complex or difficult.
- a breeze — An informal idiom meaning something is effortless.
- effortless — Implies a high level of skill that makes a task look easy.

## Antonyms

- difficult — The standard term for something requiring effort.
- challenging — Suggests a task that tests one's abilities.

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