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piece of cake
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anything that is very easy to achieve or do
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "piece of cake" and when to use it?
The idiom "piece of cake" is used to describe something as very easy or simple to accomplish. It likely originated from the idea that eating a piece of cake is enjoyable and requires little effort. The phrase has been in use in English since the early 20th century and has become a popular way to express how easy a task is.
例子
The last piece of cake was on the plate, but when I came back, it was gone.
He offered her a piece of cake.
May I have another piece of cake?
The children began to squabble over the last piece of cake, each insisting it was rightfully theirs.
He helped himself to a piece of cake from the kitchen.
