easy instructions

[ˈiːzi ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz]
noun phrase
instruções fáceis
1. clear and simple directions or guidance that are easy to understand and follow
The IKEA furniture came with easy instructions that anyone could follow.
O móvel da IKEA veio com instruções fáceis que qualquer pessoa poderia seguir.
2. straightforward steps for completing a task with minimal difficulty
The recipe provided easy instructions for making homemade pasta.
A receita fornecia instruções fáceis para fazer massa caseira.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'easy instructions' are highly valued in consumer products and educational materials. Brazilians appreciate clear, accessible guidance (instruções claras e acessíveis), while in the USA, the emphasis is often on 'user-friendly' documentation. The phrase reflects a cultural preference for simplicity and efficiency in communication.
NYC Slang
no-brainer instructions
Synonyms / Sinônimos
simple instructionsstraightforward directionsclear guidelinesuncomplicated steps
Antonyms / Antônimos
complicated instructionsconfusing directionscomplex guidelinesdifficult steps

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
instruções fáceis
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
instruções moleza
colloquial, using 'moleza' (easy, simple)
São Paulo
instruções simples
formal business and educational contexts
Portugal
instruções simples
Portuguese prefer 'simples' over 'fáceis' in formal contexts

Related Words

instruction manualuser guidestep-by-step guidetutorialdirections

Related Idioms & Phrases

a piece of cake
child's play
straightforward as A-B-C
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