easy sledding

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Idioms and Phrases

Effortless progress, as in It's easy sledding from here on . This expression alludes to coasting smoothly down a hill and was first recorded as smooth sledding in 1898. Also see the antonym tough sledding .

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Example Sentences

If he is skillful, the selling process from then on should be comparatively easy sledding.

From Project Gutenberg

But all the same I reckon it isn't going to be easy sledding for him.

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