"easy as falling off a log" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-easy as falling off a log.ogg Forms: easier than falling off a log [comparative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|easier than falling off a log|sup=-}} easy as falling off a log (comparative easier than falling off a log, superlative)
  1. (simile, colloquial) Very easy. Tags: colloquial, superlative Synonyms: easy, easy as rolling off a log
    Sense id: en-easy_as_falling_off_a_log-en-adj-W6boPt76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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