как по маслу

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Russian

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Etymology

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Literally, like on oil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kak pɐ‿ˈmasɫʊ]

Adverb

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как по ма́слу (kak po máslu)

  1. (simile, colloquial) without any problems; well, swimmingly, like on wheels (used mostly with идти, течь)
    Synonyms: легко́ (lexkó), гла́дко (gládko)
    С его́ по́мощью интервью́ текло́ как по ма́слу.
    S jevó pómoščʹju intɛrvʹjú tekló kak po máslu.
    The interview went well with his help.