Meaning of the word "be smooth sailing" in English

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be smooth sailing

US /bi smuð ˈseɪlɪŋ/
UK /bi smuð ˈseɪlɪŋ/
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Idiom

1.

to be easy and without problems or difficulties

Example:
After we finished the hardest part, the rest of the project was smooth sailing.
I thought getting a promotion would be smooth sailing, but there were many challenges.
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