without a hitch

Definitions

1. Of an event or process, without any problems.
   idiomatic, informal
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see without, hitch.

Equivalents

Examples

“So far Mr. Martindale's journey had been without a hitch”

“Thanks to the previous experience⟳ of the chief performers, to careful preparation and rehearsal, and to perfect weather conditions, they watched in breath-bated silence the spectacle of the huge bulk moving without a hitch into position over the temporary pier caps on which it settled as water ballast was admitted to the pontoons.”

“Lima beans blend into recipes without a hitch.”

“The truck he'd bought was without a hitch.”

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