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Call it hunky-dory when everything's running just as it should — smooth sailing all the way. Some think "hunk" is an old slang word for somewhere safe, but "dory" is a linguistic mystery. No matter its roots, hunky-dory is your one-stop phrase for saying, "It's all good!"
Example: They were pleasantly surprised that everything in their new business seemed hunky-dory.
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