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                           Phrase(s): It’s a (dead) cinch.  Fig. It’s a very easy task. (Dead means absolutely.)  •  Tom: Did you figure out how to change the tire? Jane: Yep! It was a cinch.  •  Altering clothes patterns is difficult for me, but for Mary, it’s a dead cinch.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs