be out of the woods
US /bi aʊt əv ðə wʊdz/
UK /bi aʊt əv ðə wʊdz/
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脱离困境, 摆脱危险
to be free from a difficult or dangerous situation
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After the surgery, the doctor said she's not completely out of the woods yet, but she's recovering well.
手术后，医生说她还没有完全脱离危险，但恢复得很好。
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The company is still struggling financially, so we're not out of the woods yet.
公司仍在财务上挣扎，所以我们还没有脱离困境。