be (as) easy as one-two-three



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be (as) easy as one-two-three

To be extremely easy, simple, or intuitive; to require very little skill or effort. (Sometimes used with the numbers spelled out ("one-two-three") or written numerically ("123" or "1-2-3").) After so many years as an accountant, doing taxes is as easy as one-two-three for me. Boy, that test was easy as 1-2-3!
See also: easy

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EmmelineEM-ə-leen, EM-ə-lienEnglish (Archaic)
Buenaventurabwe-nah-ven-TOOR-ahSpanish
Sutton['sʌtən]
MargieMAHR-jeeEnglish
Dunlap['dunlæp]
Finlay-Irish, Scottish, English