From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake light work of somethingmake light work of somethingto do something or deal with something quickly and easily A freezer and microwave oven can make light work of cooking. → light
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make light work of something• It makes light work of a complex process thanks to a series of easy-to-use wizards.• But she made light work of polishing off the shopping at a supermarket near her West London home.• Or making light work of the Mall in London.• Willie Thorne made light work of the promising Nottinghamshire youngster, Anthony Hamilton, as he eased into the last 16. 