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Cinch
01
παιχνιδάκι, εύκολη υπόθεση
an extremely easy task or something easily achieved
Approving
Informal
Παραδείγματα
Fixing the minor glitch in the software turned out to be a cinch for the experienced programmer.
Η διόρθωση του μικρού προβλήματος στο λογισμικό αποδείχθηκε παιχνιδάκι για τον έμπειρο προγραμματιστή.
With her culinary skills, preparing a delicious dinner was always a cinch for Mary.
Με τις γαστρονομικές της ικανότητες, το να ετοιμάσει ένα νόστιμο δείπνο ήταν πάντα παιχνίδι για τη Mary.
02
a card game variation, played with four players, in which participants bid for the privilege of naming the trump suit
Παραδείγματα
They spent the afternoon playing cinch with friends.
In cinch, the highest bidder gets to choose the trump suit.
03
a strap or band, usually around a horse's belly, used to secure the saddle in place
Παραδείγματα
The rider tightened the cinch before mounting the horse.
A properly fitted cinch prevents the saddle from slipping.
04
βεβαιότητα, παιχνιδάκι
something that will surely happen
Dialect
American
AmericanΠαραδείγματα
Winning the championship was a cinch after their outstanding performance all season.
Η κατάκτηση του πρωταθλήματος ήταν παιχνιδάκι μετά την εξαιρετική τους απόδοση όλη τη σεζόν.
With her experience and skills, landing the job was a cinch.
Με την εμπειρία και τις δεξιότητές της, η απόκτηση της δουλειάς ήταν παιχνίδι.
to cinch
01
to gain mastery or a firm grasp over something
Παραδείγματα
She cinched the concept quickly after reviewing the notes.
The student cinched the grammar rules after hours of practice.
02
to secure, guarantee, or make certain of something
Παραδείγματα
She cinched her place in the competition with a flawless performance.
The deal was cinched after both parties signed the contract.
03
to fasten or secure by tying a strap or girth, typically around a saddle or similar object
Παραδείγματα
The cowboy cinches the saddle tightly before mounting the horse.
She cinched the straps of her backpack to ensure a snug fit.
