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lead-pipe cinch

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lead-pipe cinch
Fig. something very easy to do; something entirely certain to happen. I knew it was a lead-pie cinch that I would be selected to head the publication committee.
See also: cinch


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The latter seems a lead-pipe cinch until costs are considered.
Unlike The Passion of the Christ, it is a lead-pipe cinch to lasso a few Oscars.
Obvious choices also hobble director Aaron - it's a lead-pipe cinch that soliloquies will be downstage center under a spotlight - but what he lacks in narrative imagination, designer Gary Wissmann compensates for in the inventiveness of his scenic design.
 
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