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Meanings of easy going in English

Easy unobstructed progress.

Usage of easy going in English
1
At home, though, it was not easy going for Ms Heine's government.
Radio NZ
2
It is easy going at first, but the way soon becomes rocky.
Zork, the Force of Krill
3
It will be comparatively easy going; the brush is covered with snow.
The Snowshoe Trail
4
It wasn't easy going: the ground was covered with trenches and holes.
Metro 2033
5
It was easy going, and soon he was peering round the rock.
Lord of the Flies
6
But even with wealthy petrolheads it is not easy going, Bennett says.
Reuters
7
From the top of the Burghmuir it was easy going to Bobby.
Greyfriars Bobby
8
There are no marked trails around here, so it's not easy going.
The Girl I Used to Be
9
But there was only an hour, perhaps, of this comparatively easy going.
Desert Gold
10
It would be three to five miles, easy going, and we're there!
Daughter of the Sun / A Tale of Adventure
11
Once I got used to the footing, it was easy going.
A killing night
12
This is Jeff. As he had before, he sounded easy going and warm.
The house
13
But it proved comparatively easy going whilst we only cantered over the plains.
Station Amusements in New Zealand
14
It was easy going now, and the night was speeding quickly.
Patsy
15
Mr. Harley was shiftless and easy going, but extremely fond of his family.
Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island
16
Till this drunken madness came on him he had been easy going enough.
Deadham Hard: A Romance
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Easy going through the time
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United Kingdom
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