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Clear sailing Meaning in English

expression

ˈkɫɪɹ/ /ˈseɪɫɪŋ
KLEER SAY-ling
klˈiə/ /sˈeɪlɪŋ
klee-UH SAY-ling

释义

A situation where things are going smoothly and without any problems or difficulties. Often used metaphorically to talk about work, life, or progress.

用法与细微差别

Primarily informal, often appears as 'it's clear sailing from here' or 'after the hard part, it's clear sailing.' Similar to 'smooth sailing.' Used for work, projects, or personal situations that become easy.

例句

After the exam, it was clear sailing for the rest of the semester.

basic

Now that the repairs are done, it should be clear sailing.

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The first part was hard, but after that it was clear sailing.

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Now that the paperwork is finished, it's clear sailing from here on out.

natural

Don’t worry, it’s clear sailing after this last step.

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Once we solved the main issue, everything else was clear sailing.

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