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Idiom

day at the beach

Meaning

An easy and pleasant task or situation.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“Fixing this computer is not a day at the beach.”

“Managing a busy restaurant during the holidays is certainly no day at the beach for the staff.”

“While the promotion offered a higher salary, the intense pressure of the new role meant that his daily work was rarely a day at the beach.”

Examples

simple

“Fixing this computer is not a day at the beach.”

contextual

“Managing a busy restaurant during the holidays is certainly no day at the beach for the staff.”

complex

“While the promotion offered a higher salary, the intense pressure of the new role meant that his daily work was rarely a day at the beach.”

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