simple as
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple, asUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple, as.
» It's not as simple as it seems.
Це не так просто, як здається.
Meaning
2 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple, as.
(Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK)Used to denote that an action or situation is uncomplicated and simple.
If you're doing something that nobody wants to see and I'm at that place, then one of us is in the wrong place. Simple as.
Examples
51 sentencesIt's not as simple as it seems.
Це не так просто, як здається. — deniko
It's not as simple as all that.
It's not as simple as you think.
ruЭто не так просто, как ты думаешь. — odexed
It isn't quite as simple as that.
It isn't as simple as you think.
Origin
Ellipsis of as simple as that or simple as simple does.Ellipsis of as simple as that or simple as simple does.
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