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sail through (sth)
— phrasal verb with sail /seɪl/ verbDefinition
› to succeed very easily in something, especially a test or exam: Rachel sailed through with a distinction in all exam papers.Easiness and simplicitySucceeding, achieving and fulfilling
(Definition of sail through (sth) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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