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be as easy as falling off a log (British, American & Australian, American)

to be very easy. She said writing stories was as easy as falling off a log for her.

See also: easy, fall

like a bump on a log (American, informal)

if someone sits or stands somewhere like a bump on a log, they do not react in a useful or helpful way to the activities happening around them. Don't just sit there like a bump on a log, come and help us!

See also: bump, like

sleep like a log/top

to sleep very well. I don't know if it had anything to do with the wine we drank but I slept like a log.

See also: like, sleep, top

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(as) easy as falling off a log

(as) easy as pie

See also: easy, fall

log off

to stop using a computer system. When the file transfer is complete, you can log off the Web and launch your print program.

log on

to open a computer system so that it can be used. As a graduate student, Erin often logged on to the system from home around midnight. Internet companies are trying to help business travelers log in while they're on the road.

sleep like a log

to sleep very well. With a full stomach and a warm blanket, I slept like a log.

See also: like, sleep