nice as pie
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nice as pie
Surprisingly or unexpectedly pleasant. Mr. Stewart may seem crotchety, but actually he's as nice as pie—he's helped me carry my groceries home many times.
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nice as pie
INFORMALIf you say that someone is as nice as pie, you mean that they are very friendly and pleasant, especially when this is not what you expect. I thought she'd be really scary but she was as nice as pie. Compare with sweet as pie.
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nice (or sweet) as pie
extremely nice or agreeable.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
(as) ˌnice as ˈpie
(informal) very kind and friendly, especially when you are not expecting it: He’d been very nervous about meeting everyone, but they were all as nice as pie.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017