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one could do it in one's sleep

one could do it in one's sleep phrase: said of something that can be done very easily or effortlessly.

Phrase

one could do it in one's sleep

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Said of something that can be done very easily or effortlessly.

Questions about one could do it in one's sleep

What does one could do it in one's sleep mean?
One could do it in one's sleep means said of something that can be done very easily or effortlessly.
What part of speech is one could do it in one's sleep?
One could do it in one's sleep is a phrase.

Words near one could do it in one's sleep in the dictionary

  1. one can't live with them, one can't live without them
  2. one cannot break a stick in a bundle
  3. one cannot break a twig in a bundle
  4. one card short of a full deck
  5. one card shy of a full deck
  6. one could do it in one's sleep
  7. one could hear a pin drop
  8. one country, two systems
  9. one day
  10. One Directioner
  11. One Directioners

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