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n. m.1. 'Doddle', easy task. C'est un vrai sucre! It's as easy as pie!2. C'est de sucre! There's nothing to beat it! Un weekend à la cambrousse, c'est du sucre! Spending Saturday and Sunday in the country is tops!3. Recevoir son morceau de sucre (iron.): To 'get one's just deserts', to get the reward one has been expecting. (This expression originated in the world of the theatre and describes the expected round of applause that a famous actor gets when he first comes on stage.)4. Ne pas être en sucre (iron.): To be hardier than might be assumed. (The jocular implication here is that the person concerned is no lump of sugar likely to dissolve in the rain.)5. Casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un: To 'backbite', to 'run someone down', to speak ill of someone in his/her absence.
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