Smooth sailing

[Imagination]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #279 "English Slang Idioms (1)", question 8

"We're past the worst of it. I think it will be all smooth ......... from here," Jim said, as less snow was appearing on the road.

(a) gliding
(b) rolling
(c) cruising
(d) sailing

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #279 "English Slang Idioms (1)", answer 8

"We're past the worst of it. I think it will be all smooth sailing from here," Jim said, as less snow was appearing on the road.

Correct answer: (d) sailing
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We're past the worst of it. I think it will be all smooth rollingfrom here," Jim said, as less snow was appearing on the road. is it correct. why

[Torsten]

If you look at the screen again you will see that the correct answer is 'smooth sailing' which is an idiom.

TOEIC listening, talks: News update on the radio

[Imagination]

thanks