Examples of 'be plain sailing' in a sentence

Meaning of "be plain sailing"

be plain sailing: Indicates that a task, activity, or situation is expected to be easy, smooth, or uncomplicated. This phrase is often used to describe a process or journey that is not anticipated to encounter any major challenges or obstacles

How to use "be plain sailing" in a sentence

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be plain sailing
Group work is not always going to be plain sailing.
Should be plain sailing from here on.
Not everything will be plain sailing.
It will be plain sailing from here on in.
I returned to Plympton bearing my certificate and thinking that now everything would be plain sailing.
It should be plain sailing from now on.
But Captain Bryce is quickly finding out that this retreat will not be plain sailing.
It will be plain sailing from now on.
But a move toward a central bank digital currency for Europe will not be plain sailing.
It will not be plain sailing.
In my naiveté I thought every thing was going to be plain sailing.
However it is unlikely to be plain sailing like it was before the economic crash.
Inventing wind-powered creatures was never going to be plain sailing.
Well, it should be plain sailing from here on in.
With the river behind them, it should be plain sailing.

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Everything 's gonna be plain sailing for you from now on in.
Once you pass this, all should be plain sailing.
Everything 's going to be plain sailing for you from now on here.
Initially, it looked as though the item might be plain sailing.
I 's hardly going to be plain sailing with Eddie and Nicola as parents.
It 's definitely not going to be plain sailing.
It should be plain sailing from now on . That 's excellent.
Ship 's captains are no longer required to be plain sailing masters and nowt else.
It should be plain sailing from now on. How are our chances?
If you did not guzzle the beer all the time, everything would be plain sailing.
From then on, everything should be plain sailing - in theory at least.
However, the path to the final approval of this project may not be plain sailing.
Will do. Well, it should be plain sailing from here on in.
Even so, it 's best not to pretend it will be plain sailing.
Well, it should be plain sailing from here on in . I mean, flying.
But like Human before, it would not all be plain sailing for Depeche.
It will be plain sailing from here on in . Wait! I have got it.
For Legend Boats, the buying experience should be plain sailing for its customers too.
However, following a few simple rules, everything will be plain sailing.
Trust me . It will be plain sailing.
Given that inexperience, we can't expect the next few months to be plain sailing.
His pleura 's in fine condition . Should be plain sailing from here on.
Yet landin' a cargo 0' such value, in utmost secrecy… It will not be plain sailing.
All, of course, will not be plain sailing.
We can learn off that, so, um, you know, it 's not gonna be plain sailing.

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