home and dry

뜻

sure of success after the difficult part is over

어려운 고비를 넘겨 성공이 확실하다.

예문

1. 1Once the last exam is over on Friday, I'll be home and dry.
2. 2We thought we were home and dry after the interview, but then they asked for a second one.
3. 3One more signature from the bank and the house is ours — we're nearly home and dry.
4. 4Don't celebrate yet; the team isn't home and dry until the last client signs.
5. 5With the flights and visas sorted, are we home and dry, or is there anything else to book?

문법

보통 be 뒤에 쓰며, 흔히 not이나 yet과 함께 쓴다. home and dry의 어순은 바뀌지 않는다.