English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "that plan went off without a hitch" Mean?
Learn what "that plan went off without a hitch" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
Like I said, that plan went off without a hitch.
It means something happened smoothly and successfully.
From Undercovered Heart, Episode 43
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says a plan worked perfectly without problems.
Usage Scenario
Use this to describe a successful plan, event, or operation. It is common in everyday and work English.
Better ways to say it
1
It went off without a hitch.
2
The plan worked perfectly.
3
Everything went smoothly.
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