coast along
1 of 1verb/ˈkoʊst a.lɑ:ng/
Forms:coasting along,coasted along,coasted along
1
to make progress with little effort, often by taking advantage of existing favorable circumstances
- She's been coasting along smoothly in her job without encountering any major challenges.
- He has a natural talent for the subject, so he can coast along effortlessly without much studying.
- After winning the lottery, they were able to coast along comfortably without worrying about financial issues.
- He's been coasting along on his reputation for years, but now he needs to prove himself with new work.
- They decided to take a break and coast along without a care for a while, enjoying their stress-free vacation.