plain sailing

المعنى

easy and without any problems

سهل وخال من المشكلات.

أمثلة

1. 1Once we'd found the right flat, the rest of the move was plain sailing.
2. 2Learning to drive wasn't plain sailing for Priya; she failed her test three times.
3. 3The first week of the new job was hard, but since then it's been plain sailing.
4. 4Planning the wedding was plain sailing until the venue cancelled two weeks before.
5. 5Was the flight home plain sailing, or did you have delays again?

القواعد

يأتي عادة بعد be، وكثيرا مع not أو all. لا تسبقه أداة. وفي الإنجليزية الأمريكية smooth sailing.

تعابير قريبة في المعنى