breeze through
Finish without effort
To breeze through something is to accomplish it quickly and easily, without apparent effort or difficulty.
The image is of moving as effortlessly as a breeze: She breezed through the exam in twenty minutes.
You can breeze through a book, a task, or an interview.
The phrase implies not just success but ease—breezing through suggests the thing posed no real challenge.
- sail throughAccomplish with ease
- effortlessRequiring no strain
- aceSingle-pip card
- slam dunkForceful basket from above
- coastLand beside the ocean
piece of cake · easy peasy · cruise · smooth sailing · child's play · glide · pass · cakewalk · dominate · walk all over · excel · make it · waltz · walk in the park · cinch · nail · knock out · romp
- Easy Thingseasy, simple, easy peasy, easy-peasy, easy as pie
- motion idiomsin motion, on the move, on the go, move forward, move along
- skim readingscan, glance, browse, flip through, leaf through
- quick visitspop in, drop in, swing by, come by, visit
- visitsvisit, visitor, visitation, drop-in, drop by
breeze throughfail
Be unsuccessful
flunk · bomb · fall short · crash and burn · fail miserably
breeze throughhit a wall
Reach an impassable obstacle
stall out · bog down · grind to a halt · spin one's wheels · falter
breeze, breezy, breezes, breezed, breezing, breeziness, breezier, breeziest