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без сучка без задоринки {adv. phr.}

bez such'ka bez za`dorinki

Sth. that went off impeccably, smoothly, without any problems.

To do sth. without defects.

Тестирование продукта прошло без сучка без задоринки. — Product testing has been carried out (passed) without any problems (smoothly).

{Origin}

From the carpenters' and cabinetmakers' style of speaking. Initially, about the wood and timber of a high quality and thorough woodworking. Задоринка — roughness, a hook on the surface of a smoothly planed board. Literally — without any defects.

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комар носа не подточит; без изъянов

it's just perfect; it's done to a T; there's nothing left hanging