일사천리가 · 일사천리를
swift progress without a hitch, in one smooth rush
Example
모두가 협조해서 일이 일사천리로 진행됐어요.
Everyone cooperated, so the work moved along swiftly without a hitch.
Word parts
일 one+사 pour+천 thousand+리 mile
Literally 'a river pouring a thousand miles in one rush'.
Good to know
Pronounced [일싸철리]; usually 일사천리로 진행되다 'to go quickly and smoothly'.
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