"like shooting fish in a barrel" meaning in English

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Phrase

Forms: like shooting fish in a barrel
  1. κάτι πανεύκολο, το ευκολάκι, το παιχνιδάκι (στη μεταφορική σημασία)
    Sense id: el-like_shooting_fish_in_a_barrel-en-phrase-63eTWjqH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: piece of cake
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        "δείτε",
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    }
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    }
  ],
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