英语词汇“home-and-dry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	home-and-dry
释义	home and dry home free or home free phrase If you say that someone is, in British English home and dry, or in American English home free, you mean that they have been successful or that they are certain to be successful. The prime minister and the moderates are not yet home and dry. See full dictionary entry for home home and dry in British English British informal definitely safe or successful we will not be home and dry until the votes have been counted Austral. and NZ equivalent: home and hosed See full dictionary entry for home Examples of 'home and dry' in a sentence home and dry `About two months ago we would have said we were home and dry - a pleasing metaphor, don't you think, if applied to Major Prentis? Meek, M R D IN REMEMBRANCE OF ROSE (2002) She'd carried out the first part of her assignment without a hitch, but she knew she was a long way off being home and dry. Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) Definition of 'home and dry home free'
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home and dry home free