"comme sur des roulettes" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [French]

IPA: /kɔm syʁ de ʁu.lɛt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-comme sur des roulettes.wav
Etymology: Literally, “like on wheels”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|like on wheels}} “like on wheels”, {{lit|like on wheels}} Literally, “like on wheels” Head templates: {{fr-adv}} comme sur des roulettes
  1. (simile, informal) like a charm, smoothly, swimmingly, without a hitch Tags: informal Related terms: passer comme une lettre à la poste
    Sense id: en-comme_sur_des_roulettes-fr-adv-D0ajeAPC Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "english": "to tick over, to go like a dream, to go swimmingly",
          "text": "aller comme sur des roulettes",
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        }
      ],
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        "like a charm, smoothly, swimmingly, without a hitch"
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          "like a charm",
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        [
          "smoothly",
          "smoothly"
        ],
        [
          "swimmingly",
          "swimmingly"
        ],
        [
          "without a hitch",
          "without a hitch"
        ]
      ],
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        "(simile, informal) like a charm, smoothly, swimmingly, without a hitch"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "passer comme une lettre à la poste"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/kɔm syʁ de ʁu.lɛt/"
    },
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          "text": "aller comme sur des roulettes",
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        }
      ],
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        "like a charm, smoothly, swimmingly, without a hitch"
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "without a hitch",
          "without a hitch"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
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