Meaning: ailing 
'eɪlɪŋ eɪl
adj.
somewhat ill or prone to illness
n.
aromatic bulb used as seasoning
v.
be unwell, ill, or ill disposed
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
ailing Idiom, Proverb
clear sailing
smooth sailing
plain sailing
Life is by no means plain sailing．生活决不是一帆风顺的事。
Revolution is never plain sailing，it's full of twists and turns．革命从来都不是一帆风顺的，而是充满了艰难曲折。
within hailing distance
Idiom(s): within hailing distance AND within calling distanceTheme: PROXIMITY
close enough to hear someone call out.
• When the boat came within hailing distance, I asked if I could borrow some gasoline.
• We weren't within calling distance, so I couldn't hear what you said to me.
plain sailing|plain|sail|sailing|smooth|smooth sai
n. phr. An uncomplicated, unhampered, or easy course. For a graduate of such a famous university as he was, that assignment was plain sailing.
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