be out of the woods
Example Sentences
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And if you’re still lucky enough to get through the interviews and finally land an offer, you might not be out of the woods yet.
From Slate • May 20, 2025
Whilst for the Eurozone and the UK we don’t appear to be out of the woods just yet, as the necessary tightening of financial conditions looks set to weigh on both equity and bond returns.”
From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2022
But, he added, Hungary will not be out of the woods.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2022
Finally, 11 days after Haroum’s birth, Hendrickson and her newborn both appeared to be out of the woods.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2018
One of the nurses confided to Mr. Ten Eyck that there was no hope, but the other declared that if the patient survived the eighth of November she would "be out of the woods."
From Her Weight in Gold by McCutcheon, George Barr
