It's a no-brainer for me 쉬운 결정이었어

"생각했던 것보다 그건 내게 쉬운 결정이었어!" - 여러분이라면 이 문장을 영어로 어떻게 표현하시겠어요? 오늘은 예문에서처럼  '쉬운 결정'이었다고 말하고 싶을 때 쓸 수 있는 표현, 'no-brainer'에 대해서 알아보도록 하죠. 

 

 

 

no-brainer
It was a no-brainer for me

 

a. Something such as a decision that is very easy or obvious - Cambridge Dictionary

b. a decision that is easy, and that you do not need to think about, used when you want to emphasize that it is really very easy - Longman Dictionary

c. If you decribe a question or decision as a no-brainer, you mean that it is a very easy one to answer or make.

 

 

Example Sentenses

• The rival company offerered me a 20% increase in salary and a company car, so, in the end, the decision to leave my current job and join them was a total no-brainer for me.
• My parents offered me their second house to live in for a year while I saved for a house of my own. It was a no brainer.
• For me, it was a no-brainer to get my master's degree.
• It's a no brainer. You just stop worrying about it.
• It was a no-brainer when I was working at the White House to accept an invitation.
• The decision was a complete no-brainer.

 

 

 

Synonyms

A piece of cake : something that is very easy to do.  '식은죽 먹기'처럼 쉬운. - ex) The exam was a piece of cake / Therapies for cancer isn't a piece of cake.

 

(as) easy as pie/ABC : extremely easy or simple - ex) For Judy, getting a pilot's license was easy as pie. She seemed to have a natural talent for it. / Don't worry, skiing is as easy as pie. You'll learn it very quickly.

 

at the push of a button : very easily - ex) You can't expect to get everything you need a the push of a button.