Definitions from Wiktionary (plain sailing)
▸ noun: (nautical)
▸ noun: The navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds.
▸ noun: (figurative) Something that is easy, simple, or straightforward; something that offers no difficulties or trouble.
▸ noun: Obsolete spelling of plane sailing (“a technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances”). [(nautical) A technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances.]
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▸ noun: (nautical)
▸ noun: The navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds.
▸ noun: (figurative) Something that is easy, simple, or straightforward; something that offers no difficulties or trouble.
▸ noun: Obsolete spelling of plane sailing (“a technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances”). [(nautical) A technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances.]
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clear sailing,
easy going,
smooth sailing,
clock calm,
cruising,
dead calm,
fairway,
high seas,
flatwater,
variable,
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