"one could do it in one's sleep" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-one could do it in one's sleep.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} one could do it in one's sleep
  1. (informal, idiomatic) Said of something that can be done very easily or effortlessly. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-one_could_do_it_in_one's_sleep-en-phrase-UoqJ~2Fz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(informal, idiomatic) Said of something that can be done very easily or effortlessly."
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