home and dry
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adj.AdjectiveHaving successfully completed something; assured of success.
Once we got the contract signed, we knew we were home and dry.
adj.AdjectiveIn a safe or secure position.
After finally crossing the border, they felt home and dry.
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BBC 6 Minute English_May 14, 2015 - The First Space Walk
- And then you would think they'd have been home and dry, wouldn't you?
And then you would think they'd have been home and dry, wouldn't you?
- Home and dry means being close to achieving a goal.
Home and dry means being close to achieving a goal.
The Gruelling Process To Become An Air Traffic Controller | Skies Above Britain | Full Episode
- If every person here gave a hundred pounds we would be home and dry.
If every person here gave a hundred pounds we would be home and dry.
- If every person here gave £100, we would be home and dry.
If every person here gave £100, we would be home and dry.