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Be child’s play

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Simplicity Implied

Use when describing tasks that are so easy they require minimal effort or skill.

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Learning to ride a bike was child's play for her.
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Subjective Ease

Remember, what is child's play for one person may be difficult for another.

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He's a chess master, so winning that game was child's play.
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Informal Tone

It's an informal expression, suitable in casual conversations but not for formal writing.

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Building the bookshelf was child's play, unlike assembling the wardrobe.
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