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child's play
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child's play (chldz)
n.
1. Something very easy to do.
2. A trivial matter.

child's play
n
Informal something that is easy to do
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.child's play - any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic"
doddle - an easy task
project, task, undertaking, labor - any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings"
2.child's play - activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules; "Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child"
diversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"
house - play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house"
doctor - children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office; "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor"
fireman - play in which children pretend to put out a fire
Translations
child's play [ˈtʃaɪldzˌpleɪ] n it's child's playè un gioco da ragazzi, è una cosa da nulla


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