walk-in
- noun
- /ˈwɔkˌɪn/
- Literature
- So what does A&T gain from a 77-0 walk in the park against teams like WVSU and next week against Virginia University of Lynchburg, where the score could possibly get out of hand even quicker than last week?
Examples
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With the size of that tukas and all the hot air that spills out of that bitch's mouth, I would think targeting her with a heat-seeking missile would be a walk in the park for the IDF.
Blog text (24) -
When asked to clarify his opinion, he told reporters that he did not have the heart, for the grief was still too near, and he retired for a walk in the forest.
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You really thought you could just walk in and take my prize away?
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Whatever else suffering and evil happens in this life is a walk in the park compared to that misery.
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The biggest problem facing Europe is revolution; the Arab Spring will be a walk in the park compared to the EU Spring.
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Bobby Jay could walk in and say he killed Kennedy.
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Well, his OL doesn't help at all; you could put Tom Brady back there and he would struggle. Put TW behind Bama's OL and it would be a walk in the park, even with birddog WRs.
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Winning the election felt like a walk-in; my support was overwhelming and everyone expected the outcome.
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The victory was a complete walk-in for her, as she had the majority of votes even before the polls closed.
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For the incumbent, the election was just a walk-in with no serious challengers in sight.
Synonyms
An easy, clear victory in a competition or election
An easy win in a competition with little opposition
An easy contest or task that someone wins with little effort
Antonyms
How Easy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Walk-in as an easy victory comes from walk + in, the idea of being able to just 'walk in' to win, like a 'walk in the park' where you do not need to try hard. So, a walk-in is a contest that is very easy to win.