break a sweat
break a sweat
(US) or British break sweat: to begin to sweat开始出汗— often used figuratively to say that something is not hard for someone to do常用作比喻，表示某事对某人来讲并不难。
- He started running and soon broke a sweat.他开始跑步，很快就冒汗了。
- He loaded all five boxes without breaking a sweat.他把五只箱子全装上了，一点没出汗。
- He gave a perfect performance and didn't break a sweat.他轻而易举地进行了完美的表演。
- She rattled off the answers without breaking a sweat. [=she gave the answers very easily]她毫不费劲，随口就把答案说出来了。
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