Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
like a knife through butter
idiom
/laɪk ə naɪf θruː ˈbʌtər/
Definition
To do something with ease or without difficulty.
Examples
- He solved the complex math problem like a knife through butter.
- With her experience, she navigated the tough negotiations like a hot knife through butter.
Meaning
This phrase describes a situation where someone accomplishes a task effortlessly, as though it requires no resistance or effort.
Synonyms
- Effortlessly
- Easily
- Smoothly
