nothing to it

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ADJECTIVE

effortless

Synonyms

WEAK

a breeze child's play duck soup easy easy as ABC easy as pie no problem no sweat painless piece of cake simple snap uncomplicated

NOUN

easily handled situation

Synonyms

WEAK

a breeze a snap duck soup easy easy as ABC easy as pie effortless piece of cake simple

Example Sentences

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nothing to it

"That lots of officers meet partners in that way and that there was absolutely nothing to it."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

And in short 24 hours of researching and thinking about it, I concluded that there was nothing to it whatsoever.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2023

After you make it a few times, there's nothing to it.

From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2023

But the problem with Bill Joel is there’s nothing to it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2023

“Do you think that’s her? I could find out,” he said as if there was nothing to it.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

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