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“Anyone who uses the phrase 'easy as taking candy from a baby' has never tried taking candy from a baby.” quote by Anonymous
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“Anyone who uses the phrase 'easy as taking candy from a baby' has never tried taking candy from a baby.”

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About This Quote

The saying is misused; it downplays the difficulty of something that is actually hard.

In simple terms: People misuse the phrase to imply ease.

Key Takeaway

Avoid using clichés that misrepresent difficulty.

Themes

clichés misrepresentation communication

Mood

playful critical

Type

idiomatic observational

When to use this quote

  • everyday conversation
  • writing
  • teaching
  • public speaking
  • marketing

Key Concepts

idiom social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you rely on idioms that could mislead?
  • How can you convey difficulty more accurately?
A Different Perspective

The phrase may still convey a vivid image despite its inaccuracy.

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