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Easy as pie

Meaning: very easy. You may also hear “child’s play”.

Example
“Don’t worry about the bike. Fixing it is easy as pie.”
Viewer request
Suggested by our viewer @Cherrymew-wb6, who wrote the Turkish version in the comments.

Toy, whistle, bread. One truth: effortless!

How other nations say it

Türkiye · TurkishÇocuk oyuncağıLiterally: A child’s toy.
Netherlands · DutchEen fluitje van een centLiterally: A one-cent whistle.A cheap whistle that anyone can blow.
Spain · SpanishPan comidoLiterally: Already-eaten bread.Usually “ser pan comido”: to be a piece of cake.
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