In smooth water(s) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "in smooth water(s)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-10-23 12:10

Meaning of In smooth water(s)

In smooth water(s) phrase

On or in a calm or undisturbed waterbody

It's wonderful to row a boat in smooth waters.

On Spring days, I like to boat with friends in the smooth waters of the river.

Facing no or very few obstacles or difficulties

Our company seems to be in smooth waters these years.

We all expect to be in smooth waters in our entire life, but difficulties are part of life's rich tapestry.

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