a sleepwalk

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a sleepwalk

Something that is done without much or any effort, thought, or skill; a cakewalk. I've been running marathons for years now, so this 5K run will be a sleepwalk for me. I knew I wouldn't have too much trouble in the entry-level computer class, but I wasn't expecting as much of a sleepwalk as that!

sleepwalk

n. a movement toward something without effort; easy advancement; an easy task. (see also cakewalk, walk.) Getting the degree was a sleepwalk. Getting a job was hell.

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He sleep walks and at one point tried to climb out of the basket while high in the sky.

YOU'RE TIRED! WE DON'T SLEEP ENOUGH.. AND HERE'S WHAT HAPPENS Snoozers leap out of windows, stop breathing, do the washing or even have nookie

Clerk tells of one patient who was prone to opening his second-story bedroom window during his sleep walks. After locking the window to insure his safety, the patient smashed through the glass during a sleep-walking episode and fell to the ground below.