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as a duck takes to water

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as a duck takes to water

Easily and smoothly; naturally. Molly is such an accomplished dancer that she took to the show's choreography as a duck takes to water. My son is very social, so he took to kindergarten as a duck takes to water.

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as a duck takes to water

Cliché easily and naturally. She took to singing just as a duck takes to water. The baby adapted to the bottle as a duck takes to water.

See also: duck, take, water