Easy as falling off a log

Origin of: Easy as falling off a log

Easy as falling off a log

<p>This expression describes an in-your-face encounter and, depending on the context, it can be either intimate or threatening. It&rsquo;s originally American and dates from the late 20th century, certainly before the movie entitled &quot;Up Close and Personal&quot; starring Robert Redford and Michelle Pfeiffer appeared in 1996.</p>