"aller comme un gant" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /a.le kɔm œ̃ ɡɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-aller comme un gant.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} aller comme un gant
  1. (simile, transitive with à) to fit like a glove Tags: transitive Synonyms: aller à merveille, aller à ravir
    Sense id: en-aller_comme_un_gant-fr-verb-I0QI8lUE Categories (other): French similes
  2. (intransitive, simile) to go smoothly Tags: intransitive Synonyms: aller comme sur des roulettes
    Sense id: en-aller_comme_un_gant-fr-verb-HERq1CCQ Categories (other): French similes, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 80

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