idiom
not rocket science
NOT ROK-et SY-ents
nɒt ˈrɒkɪt ˈsaɪənsListen
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Syllable breakdown
notrocketscience
Dictionary meaning
not especially difficult or complicated; something that does not require advanced technical expertise to understand or do; used reassuringly to emphasize that a task is straightforward
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