safe and sound

📖 general
Meaning
to be unharmed and in a secure condition.
Literal Meaning
protected and uninjured.
Example
“We were worried about the storm, but she arrived home safe and sound.”

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all bedlam breaks loose

A situation characterized by extreme confusion, chaos, or disorder.

all bets are off

The situation has entirely changed, and previous assumptions or agreements no longer apply.

all duck or no dinner

An all-or-nothing situation where one either achieves complete success or total failure.

all ears

Listening eagerly and attentively.