out of danger

idiom

: having no chance of being harmed or killed
We're not out of danger yet.

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While many of those fleeing are able-bodied adults, choosing to brave long and sometimes dangerous journeys to bring themselves and their families to safety, others are at the mercy of their caregivers to deliver them out of danger. Justin Spike, ajc, 3 Mar. 2022 Project Dynamo now has practice in moving large numbers of people out of danger zones. NBC News, 24 Feb. 2022 Fleury initially stopped Kadri’s rocket, but the puck dribbled over the goal line before Calvin de Haan could sweep it out of danger. Phil Thompson, chicagotribune.com, 25 Jan. 2022 Bravo’s planners believed that the inhabitants of Rongelap Atoll, 80 miles to the east, were out of danger. Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2021 See all Example Sentences for out of danger 

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“Out of danger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20of%20danger. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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