EASY — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
easy
Plentiful and therefore at low interest rates; easy to come by.
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- Easy money.
Less in demand and therefore readily obtainable.
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- Commodities are easy this quarter.
Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior.
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- Her easy virtue.
- He was told to avoid loose (or light) women.
- Wanton behavior.
Affording comfort.
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- Soft light that was easy on the eyes.
Not strict.
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- An easy teacher.
- Easy standards.
- Lenient rules.
Posing no difficulty; requiring little effort.
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- An easy job.
- An easy problem.
- An easy victory.
- The house is easy to heat.
- Satisfied with easy answers.
- Took the easy way out of his dilemma.
Free from worry or anxiety.
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- Knowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy.
- An easy good-natured manner.
- By the time the child faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words.
Performing adroitly and without effort.
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- Her easy grace.
- A facile hand.
Marked by moderate steepness.
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- An easy climb.
- A gentle slope.
Readily exploited or tricked.
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- An easy mark.
- An easy victim.
Not harsh; causing little distress.
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- An easy penalty.
Having little impact.
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- An easy pat on the shoulder.
- Gentle rain.
- A gentle breeze.
- A soft (or light) tapping at the window.
Not hurried or forced.
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- An easy walk around the block.
- At a leisurely (or easygoing) pace.
Affording pleasure.
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- Easy good looks.
In fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich.
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- They were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards.
- Easy living.
- A prosperous family.
- His family is well-situated financially.
- Well-to-do members of the community.
With ease ('easy' is sometimes used informally for 'easily').
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- She was easily excited.
- Was easily confused.
- He won easily.
- This china breaks very easily.
- Success came too easy.
In a relaxed manner; or without hardship.
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- Just wanted to take it easy" ('soft' is nonstandard).
Without speed ('slow' is sometimes used informally for 'slowly').
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- He spoke slowly.
- Go easy here--the road is slippery.
- Glaciers move tardily.
- Please go slow so I can see the sights.
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