計画がうまくいく (keikaku ga umaku iku) - a plan goes well
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This expression uses the noun '計画' (keikaku, plan) as the subject, marked by the particle 'が' (ga). 'うまく' (umaku) is the adverbial form of the adjective 'うまい' (umai, skillful/good), modifying the verb 'いく' (iku, to go). Together, 'うまくいく' means 'to go well' or 'to succeed'.
Sample sentences
彼の綿密な計画のおかげで、全てがうまくいくと信じている。
Thanks to his meticulous plan, I believe everything will go well.
このまま順調に進めば、計画はうまくいくはずだ。
If we proceed smoothly like this, the plan should go well.
どんなに努力しても、計画がうまくいくとは限らない。
No matter how much effort you put in, it doesn't always mean the plan will go well.
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Example
彼の綿密な計画のおかげで、全てがうまくいくと信じている。
Thanks to his meticulous plan, I believe everything will go well.
このまま順調に進めば、計画はうまくいくはずだ。
If we proceed smoothly like this, the plan should go well.
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