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painting by numbers
idiom
a simple way of painting a picture by filling in a printed drawing that has numbered sections for the different colours of paint:
The grid evokes childhood memories of painting by numbers.
Unless your appreciation of art ends at painting by numbers, I suggest giving the exhibition a miss.
something that is very easy to do and does not need skill:
Business is not that simple; it is not a matter of painting by numbers.
Managers are charging a fortune for what is essentially painting by numbers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Painting, drawing & printing
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axonometric
brushstroke
brushwork
chiaroscuro
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drawn
engraving
etching
face painting
illustrate
paint
painterly
painting
pentimento
picturize
shade
sketch
vanishing point
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