B2idiominformaldecisionsIELTS-friendly
a no-brainer
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a decision that is very easy because the right choice is obvious
Informal. It means the decision is easy, not that the person is stupid.
In context
A free upgrade to a sea-view room? That's a no-brainer!
Taking the job was a no-brainer: better pay and only ten minutes from home.
More idioms about decisions
- a Catch-22a situation you can't escape because each solution depends on the other
- a change of hearta change in your opinion or plan, usually towards a kinder or different view
- a double-edged swordsomething that has both good and bad effects
- a fait accomplisomething already decided or done that others must now accept
- a foregone conclusiona result that is certain before it happens