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smooth sailing





NOUN
plain sailing
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But once the Dodger Stadium gates finally opened, everything was more or less smooth sailing.

From Los Angeles Times

Not everything has been smooth sailing.

From The Wall Street Journal

To be sure, it has not been all smooth sailing for investors as they chased India's consumption boom.

From Reuters

The next day, Bunting emailed Mark Ridley-Thomas, “Today’s key. Let’s hope for smooth sailing.”

From Los Angeles Times

But this will not be smooth sailing for either leader.

From BBC