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Re: a riddle

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Monday, November 29, 2004, 22:06
Steven Williams wrote:

>Just a very brief way of saying something to the >effect of 'the work was so easy that I didn't even >need to break a sweat to do it". No sweat involved in >the work, basically. 'Sweat' is a noun in this case. > >'Least, that's how I'd parse it. > >
Indeed. It has parallels with 'no worries' and 'no problem'. Both of which are nouns.