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    うまくいくといいな (umaku iku to ii na) - I hope it goes well

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    casual

    How it works

    This expression combines an adverbial form (うまく) with a verb (いく - to go) and a common volitional/hopeful construction. The structure 'verb (plain form) + といいな' means 'I hope (verb) happens' or 'It would be good if (verb) happens'. The 'な' particle adds a soft, somewhat casual, and often self-addressed or mildly suggestive nuance of hope.

    Sample sentences

    明日のプレゼン、うまくいくといいな。

    I hope tomorrow's presentation goes well.

    新しい仕事、うまくいくといいな。

    I hope your new job goes well.

    試験、うまくいくといいね！

    I hope your exam goes well!

    Quick facts

    nuance:Expresses a wish or hope for a positive outcome. It's often used when someone is about to undertake something challenging or important.
    politeness:Casual. The 'な' particle makes it softer and less direct than just 'うまくいくといい'. Can be used among friends or when speaking to oneself.

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    Example

    明日のプレゼン、うまくいくといいな。

    I hope tomorrow's presentation goes well.

    新しい仕事、うまくいくといいな。

    I hope your new job goes well.

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