brain surgery

Noun

 * 1) Surgery on any part of the nervous system, especially the brain; neurosurgery.
 * 2)  Something that is overly complex, detailed or confusing.
 * It's not brain surgery. Just screw in the bulb and flip the switch.
 * It's not brain surgery. Just screw in the bulb and flip the switch.

Usage notes

 * This phrase is usually used in a negative comparison, as in the example above, to show that something is (or should be) simple, straightforward, or obvious.

Translations

 * Finnish: aivoleikkaus
 * French:
 * German: Gehirnchirurgie
 * Hungarian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: cirugía cerebral
 * Ukrainian: нейрохірургі́я


 * Danish: raketvidenskab
 * Dutch: hogere wiskunde
 * Hungarian:
 * Spanish: física cuántica, máster