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B1 — Intermediate💼 Work & Money

Andare a gonfie vele

To be going great guns / to be sailing smoothly

Literal Translation

"To go with full sails"

What it means

For a business or project to be going very well

Example in context

"Dopo il lancio del nuovo prodotto, l'azienda va a gonfie vele."

"After the new product launch, the company is going great guns."

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