easy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈiːzi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈizi/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ē′zē)

Inflections of 'easy' (adj):
easier
adj comparative
easiest
adj superlative

Collocations for "easy"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "easy" in context.

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easy

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. was an easy [test, exam, recipe, game, question, level]
  2. easy [installment, removal, payment, terms, access]
  3. an easy [life, mind, upbringing, stance, job]
  4. easy [listening, reading, viewing]
  5. within easy reach
  6. an easy [way, process, method, solution, alternative] to
  7. easy to [use, see, follow, understand, pass, find]
  8. easy for [you, everyone, most people]
  9. that's easy for you to say!
  10. it was too easy for her
  11. was easier than I [thought, imagined]
  12. easier said than done!
  13. has never been easier (to)
  14. are not making [this, things] any easier
  15. it's easy peasy
  16. was the easiest thing [yet, ever]
  17. it's not easy [being, having, when]
  18. has not had an easy time [of it, lately, recently]
  19. (as) easy as [pie, ABC]
  20. UK: as easy as falling off a log
  21. [really, extremely, insultingly] easy
  22. [much, a lot, a good deal, far] easier
  23. take the easy way out
  24. easy on the [eye, ear, senses]
  25. sexually explicit: everyone knows she is easy
adv
  1. [take it, go] easy on [him, the dessert]
  2. easy does it
additional examples
  1. was an easy [test, exam, recipe, game, question, level]
  2. easy [installment, removal, payment, terms, access]
  3. an easy [life, mind, upbringing, stance, job]
  4. an easy-going [person, man, woman, boss]
  5. easy [listening, reading, viewing]
  6. within easy reach
  7. an easy [way, process, method, solution, alternative] to
  8. easy to [use, see, follow, understand, pass, find]
  9. easy-to-use [software, app, guide, camera]
  10. easy for [you, everyone, most people]
  11. that's easy for you to say!
  12. it was too easy for her
  13. was easier than I [thought, imagined]
  14. easier said than done!
  15. has never been easier (to)
  16. are not making [this, things] any easier
  17. it's easy peasy
  18. was the easiest thing [yet, ever]
  19. it's not easy [being, having, when]
  20. has not had an easy time [of it, lately, recently]
  21. (as) easy as [pie, ABC]
  22. UK: as easy as falling off a log
  23. [really, extremely, insultingly] easy
  24. [much, a lot, a good deal, far] easier
  25. take the easy way out
  26. easy on the [eye, ear, senses]
  27. sexually explicit: everyone knows she is easy
  28. [take it, go] easy on [him, the dessert]
  29. easy does it
'easy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Dutch - ID - achieve - activity - adapt - adjust - allow - amazed - anything - app - argue - arrival - assemble - assembly - assess - astonishing - attain - bag - banking - bike - bilingual - box - breathe - calm - catch - chair - chart - choice - choose - comfortable - complete - comprehend - concept - control - cooking - counterfeit - damn - dead - debug - degree - delicious - design - detach - determine - digest - disguise - dish - dislike - draw - durable

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