low-hanging fruit

low-hanging fruit
Easily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means.

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  • low-hanging fruit — ˌlow hanging ˈfruit noun [uncountable] informal a job that is easy to do, or something that is very easy to achieve: • It s not just individuals who are seduced by low hanging fruit. Companies get sucked into get rich quick schemes too. * * * low …   Financial and business terms

  • low-hanging fruit —    Low hanging fruit are things that are easily achieved.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    To refer to something as a low hanging fruit means that it is a target that can be easily reached, or a goal that can be accomplished with a minimum …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • low-hanging fruit — are things that are easily achieved …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • Low-Hanging Fruit — A commonly used metaphor for doing the simplest or easiest work first. In sales, it means a target that is easy to achieve or a problem that is easy to solve. It refers to the sale of consumer products or services that are easier to sell. A low… …   Investment dictionary

  • low-hanging fruit — n. The easiest task or the most readily achievable goal. Example Citation: The decline can be attributed in part to a deliberate change of approach. We re trying to de emphasize summonses that do not have a direct impact on traffic flow and… …   New words

  • low-hanging fruit — /ˌloʊ hæŋɪŋ ˈfrut/ (say .loh hanging frooht) noun 1. fruit on a tree which is hanging within easy reach of a person wishing to pick it. 2. an easily obtainable objective …  

  • low-hanging fruit — noun (plural same) informal something easily achieved or overcome …   English new terms dictionary

  • low-hanging fruit — UK / US noun [uncountable] things that are easy to get, achieve, or deal with …   English dictionary

  • low-hanging fruit — n. The easy pickings, the obvious steps that an organization should take to improve its performance or take advantage of new opportunities …   Business English jargon and slang

  • low-hanging fruit — /ˌləυ hæŋɪŋ fru:t/ noun an easy short term sales or market opportunity which provides a quick profit without too much effort (informal) …   Marketing dictionary in english

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