go like a dream

go like a dream

To work, perform, or proceed as well as or better than one could have expected or hoped for. I bought this old hot rod nearly ten years ago, but it still goes like a dream for me. I'm so pleased that, after all the hard work we put in to set it up, the fundraiser went like a dream!
See also: dream, go, like
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

work/go like a ˈdream

(informal) work/go very well: The plan worked like a dream, and everybody got what they wanted. OPPOSITE: go pear-shaped
See also: dream, go, like, work
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • work/go like a dream
  • work like a dream
  • like a dream
  • move on
  • move on someone
  • backfire
  • backfire on
  • backfire on someone
  • all being well
  • rule with a rod of iron/with an iron hand