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Make light work of something

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Effort SimplicityPlay
Used when a task expected to be difficult is accomplished with surprising ease. SlideShe made light work of the challenging crossword puzzle.
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Support AdvantagePlay
Often implies that tools, assistance, or a particular method facilitated the task. SlideUsing the spreadsheet templates, I made light work of the budget report.
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Subtle PraisePlay
Can be a subtle way of complimenting someone's efficiency or skill. SlideWith her expertise, Laura made light work of organizing the charity event.
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