"like a hot knife through butter" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

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  1. Synonym of like a knife through butter Synonyms: like a knife through butter [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-like_a_hot_knife_through_butter-en-prep_phrase-GG~sK~S6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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