Pat answer noun phrase
A simple, quick or evasive answer
The report only provided a pat answer as to why the tragedy occurred.
All my questions were met with pat answers.
She gave me a pat answer and sounded as if she tried to evade the question.
A legal matter that is very easy to solve
Very quickly
Very quick
Someone does something when they feel it is the right time.
I have no idea what he will do, he usually acts as the spirit moves him.