中式英語之鑑:易如反掌

364. 這個問題對我們來說雖然困難，但對一個數學專業的學生卻易如反掌。

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[誤] The question, though difficult for us, is as easy as turning over his palm for a mathematics major.

[正] The question, though difficult for us, is as easy as winking for a mathematics major.

注：“易如反掌”在英語中卻是“像眨眼睛一樣地容易”。它們雖然表達不同，但都貼切得讓人叫絕。