... It's a piece of Cake When the R.A.F. boys score a success they call it `a piece of cake'. And, believe me, when they pop into the canteen for a hearty bite, the call is the same . . . . My ! this open-air life gives me an appetite something like yours ...

... strongest Pilots who go “dicing” on a shaky-do” are attacking a difficult and dangerous target; if it’s an easy target it’s a “piece of cake.” After they drop their bombs they sometimes “stooge around to take beaker,” meaning to hang around to have look ...

... London sergeant described as The kind o£» Hell I never dreamed could exist on earth.'' I was in Crete, and that was piece of cake compared with the bridgehead at Arnhem. one Red Devil officer. Captain Bethune Taylor, told me. He was hardly able keep ...