EASY PICKINGS

Meaning of EASY PICKINGS in English

an easy task or job, a piece of cake

It was a multiple-choice test - easy pickings if you studied.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

EASY PICKINGS — an easy task or job, a piece of cake It was a multiple-choice test - easy pickings if you studied.
English Idioms vocab
PICKINGS — noun plural Date: 1642 something that is picked or picked up: as, gleanable or eatable fragments ; scraps, yield or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PICKINGS — noun see picking 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EASY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EASY — — easylike , adj. /ee"zee/ , adj., easier, easiest , adv. , n. adj. 1. not hard or difficult; requiring …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EASY — I. ˈē-zē adjective ( eas·i·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English esy, from Anglo-French eisé, aasié, past participle of eiser, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICKINGS — noun plural Date: 1642 : something that is picked or picked up: as a. : gleanable or eatable fragments : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EASY — vt moderate; sparing; frugal. 2. easy ·vt at ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint. 3. easy ·vt not straitened …
Webster English vocab
PICKINGS — ■ plural noun 1》 profits or gains, especially those made effortlessly or dishonestly. 2》 remaining scraps or leftovers.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PICKINGS — [pick.ings] n pl (1642): something that is picked or picked up: as a: gleanable or eatable fragments: scraps b: yield …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EASY — [easy] adj eas.i.er ; -est [ME esy, fr. OF aaisie, pp. of aaisier to ease, fr. a- ad- (fr. L …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICKINGS — pickings BrE AmE ˈpɪk ɪŋz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PICKINGS — / ˈpɪkɪŋz; NAmE / noun [ pl. ] something, especially money, that can be obtained from a particular situation in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EASY
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICKINGS — pick ‧ ings /ˈpɪkɪŋz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] informal money or profits that you can get easily from a situation: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EASY
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PICKINGS — n.pl. 1 perquisites; pilferings (rich pickings). 2 remaining scraps; gleanings.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EASY — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) --adj. 1 not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PICKINGS — n.pl. 1 perquisites; pilferings (rich pickings). 2 remaining scraps; gleanings.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EASY — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) adj. 1 not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PICKINGS — n.pl. 1. perquisites; pilferings (rich pickings). 2 remaining scraps; gleanings.
Oxford English vocab
EASY — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) --adj. 1. not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, …
Oxford English vocab
PICKINGS — You can refer to the money that can be made easily in a particular place or area of activity as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EASY — ( easier, easiest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If a job …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICKINGS — You can refer to the money that can be made easily in a particular place or area of activity as …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PICKINGS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE easy ▪ Imagine for a moment what easy pickings a huge shoal of small …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EASY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bit better/older/easier etc ▪ I feel a bit better now. a simple/easy matter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PICKINGS — [plural] [noun] - money which can be earned easily or dishonestlyThe street-sellers are lured to the town by the rich/easy …
Cambridge English vocab
EASY — (NOT DIFFICULT) [adjective], [adverb] - not difficult; not needing much effortShe looked through the exam paper trying to find an …
Cambridge English vocab
PICKINGS — Synonyms and related words : blackmail, boodle, booty, capital gains, cleanup, clear profit, dividends, earnings, filthy lucre, gain, gains, get, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EASY — See: FREE AND EASY, GET OFF EASY, ON EASY STREET, TAKE IT EASY or GO EASY or TAKE THINGS EASY.
Slang English vocab
EASY — adj. Function: adjective 1 causing or involving little or no difficulty FF1C; an easy solution FF1E; Synonyms: effortless, facile, light, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PICKINGS — n. pl. Refuse, leavings, remnants, remains, odds and ends.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
EASY — adjective 1. causing or involving little or no difficulty an easy solution Synonyms: effortless, facile, light, royal, simple, smooth, untroublesome …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
EASY — See ↑ EASY 1,3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ go easy on • ↑ I'm easy • ↑ it is easy to …
Longman Activator English vocab
EASY — INDEX: 1. easy to do, use, or understand 2. to be very easy to do 3. an easy job or …
Longman Activator English vocab
EASY — adj. 25B6; adjective the task was very easy : UNCOMPLICATED, undemanding, unchallenging, effortless, painless, trouble-free, facile, simple, straightforward, elementary, plain …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICKINGS — n. ( colloq. ) choice lean, slim ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
EASY — adj. 1 simple, effortless, plain, clear, straightforward, hands down, uncomplicated, elementary, foolproof; easy as pie, easy as can be Feeding …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
EASY — See: FREE AND EASY, GET OFF EASY, ON EASY STREET, TAKE IT EASY or GO EASY or TAKE THINGS EASY.
Словарь английских идиом
PICKINGS — (мн.ч.)остатки (мн.ч.), объедки (мн.ч.) (обычно) pickingss
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EASY — 1. прил. 1) а) удобный (о вещи, о человеке) It was a green and easy world as she took it. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICKINGS — Остатки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PICKINGS — Мусор
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EASY — easy.ogg 1. ʹi:zı n передышка ( гребля ) 2. ʹi:zı a 1. лёгкий, нетрудный easy task - лёгкое задание easy …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EASY — easy прил.1) а) прям. перен. удобный; легкий, не вызывающий неприятных ощущений It was a green and easy world as she …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EASY — 1. ʹi:zı n передышка ( гребля ) 2. ʹi:zı a 1. лёгкий, нетрудный easy task - лёгкое задание easy path …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EASY — 1. прил. 1) а) удобный; легкий, не вызывающий неприятных ощущений It was a green and easy world as she took …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EASY — 1. прил. 1) а) удобный; легкий, не вызывающий неприятных ощущений It was a green and easy world as she took it. — Она …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EASY — 1. _a. 1> легкий, нетрудный - easy of access - easy money 2> удобный - easy coat 3> непринужденный, свободный, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
EASY — 1. a. 1. легкий, нетрудный - easy of access - easy money 2. удобный - easy coat 3. непринужденный, свободный, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
EASY — 1. _a. 1> лёгкий, нетрудный; easy of access доступный; easy money шальные деньги 2> удобный; easy coat просторное пальто 3> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PICKINGS — (мн.ч.)остатки (мн.ч.), объедки (мн.ч.) (обычно) pickingss
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EASY — 1. прил. 1) а) удобный (о вещи, о человеке) It was a green and easy world as she took it. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLIM PICKINGS — noun plural : little to be had or gained had slim pickings for supper
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICKING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of pick (I) 1. pickings plural : something that is picked or picked …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICKING — /pik"ing/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that picks. 2. something that is or may be …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SLIM — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a slim/narrow majority (= a very small majority ) ▪ The proposal was passed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RICH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a diet high/rich in sth (= which contains a lot of something ) ▪ In …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEAGRE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a meagre living British English , a meager living American English (= not much money …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SLIM — (THIN) [adjective] slimmer, slimmest approving - (esp. of people) attractively thinslim hips/legsShe's got a lovely slim figure.How do you keep …
Cambridge English vocab
PICKING — 1. ʹpıkıŋ n 1. 1> собирание 2> сбор ( урожая, плодов ) picking time - сезон уборки 3> ломка ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PICKING — 1. ʹpıkıŋ n 1. 1> собирание 2> сбор ( урожая, плодов ) picking time - сезон уборки 3> ломка ( …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

English Idioms vocabulary

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