ENGLISH
REFERENCE

like riding a bicycle

idiom
Meaning

Something you never forget how to do


Examples
SIMPLE

I haven't skated in years, but it's like riding a bicycle.

CONTEXTUAL

You might be nervous about driving after your long break, but don't worry, it's just like riding a bicycle.

COMPLEX

Although she had not touched a piano since her childhood, she found that returning to the keys was like riding a bicycle as the melody flowed naturally from her fingers.

Last updated June 7, 2026