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hienosti, mainiosti puhekieltä In a very favorable manner; agreeably; without difficulty; successfully.
1712, w:Jonathan Swift|Jonathan Swift, The Journal to Stella (first published 1766), ch. 5, Letter 47:

The Secretary would not go so far to satisfy the Whigs in the House of Commons; but there all went swimmingly.
1809, w:Washington Irving|Washington Irving, Knickerbockers History of New York'', ch. 39:
The negotiation goes on swimmingly, inasmuch as there is no prospect of its ever coming to a close. Nothing is lost by these delays and obstacles but time; and in a negotiation, according to the theory I have exposed, all time lost is in reality so much time gained; with what delightful paradoxes does modern political economy abound!
1847, w:Charlotte Bronte|Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, ch. 9:
We got on swimmingly together, deriving much entertainment, if not much improvement, from our mutual intercourse.
1888, w:George MacDonald|George MacDonald, The Elect Lady, ch. 22:
Things went swimmingly with George. He had weathered a crisis, and was now full of confidence.
1917, w:Christopher Morley|Christopher Morley, Parnassus on Wheels, ch. 12:
I got along swimmingly. The travelling men, after a moment or two of embarrassed diffidence, treated me quite as one of themselves.
2001 July 2, Daniel Kadlec, "https://archive.is/20130630121720/www.time.com/time/columnist/kadlec/article/0,9565,166116,00.html Finally, Help With Your 401(k)," Time:
If all goes swimmingly, the bill could reach the President's desk by year end.

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