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Out Of The Woods

Out Of The Woods
How common is this idiom?: This idiom is not as commonly used as it was in the past, but it still appears in some modern contexts, particularly in informal conversations and writing.
Literal Meaning: Being physically out of a wooded area
Actual Idiomatic Meaning: To have overcome a difficult situation or problem
After months of financial struggles, the company is finally out of the woods and is now profitable.
She was out of the woods after her doctor told her the cancer was in remission.

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