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is there an idiomatic expression to say something went fine, something happened without any trouble and with ease

RealReon
https://www.reddit.com/r/EnglishLearning/comments/1hq40hb/is_there_an_idiomatic_expression_to_say_something/

8 comments

-danslesnuages•
It was a breeze.
nabrok•
"Smooth sailing" is the first one that comes to mind for me.
cardinarium•
> It was a piece of cake. (It was easy.) > It was smooth sailing. (It was easy, problem-free, and without negative consequences.) > It went off without a hitch. (Of something planned, no problems were encountered while doing it.)
t90fan•
You can say it went smoothly.
zebostoneleigh•
That was smooth - like butter. It went off without a hitch. Easy peasy lemon squeezy.
SnooDonuts6494•
Like clockwork. https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/like+clockwork
kindamentallyillworm•
Not a problem Easy as pie (doesn’t make sense but you can hear some speakers say this in different regions) Like a breeze
Optimal-Ad-7074•
my favourite (slightly rude) is the british 'piece of piss'.