give to on a plate



give/hand something to somebody on a plate

to let someone get something very easily, without having to work for it You can't expect everything to be handed to you on a plate - you've got to make a bit of effort.
See also: give, on, plate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Odysseuso-DIS-ee-əs (English)Greek Mythology
Aurobindo-Bengali, Indian, Odia
Flo[fləu]
Hyacinth (1)HIE-ə-sinth (English)Greek Mythology (Anglicized)
Naokonah-o-koJapanese
Ofydd-Welsh