safe and sound

safe and sound
safe and sound
unharmed and whole or healthy. •

It was a rough trip, but we got there safe and sound.

I'm glad to see you here safe and sound.

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{adj. phr.} Not harmed; not hurt; safe and not damaged. * /The package arrived safe and sound./ * /The children returned from their trip safe and sound./ Compare: WITH A WHOLE SKIN.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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