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单词 on a (silver) platter
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on a (silver) platter

informal Used to indicate that someone receives or achieves something with little or no effort: they certainly don’t give everything to you on a silver platter...
  • In an age where most Bollywood stars would kill for a role in a Hollywood film, the opportunity has come on a platter for Satish Kaushik.
  • The opportunity to overthrow the Labour budget was handed to them on a silver platter and they lacked the courage to accept it.
  • A great achiever, Dr Kalam says that success does not come on a platter.
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