B1idiomtravelIELTS-friendly
safe and sound
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not hurt or damaged, especially after a journey or a dangerous situation
Usually after 'arrive', 'get home' or 'be back'. It sounds warm and caring.
In context
We arrived in Hue safe and sound after a long night on the train.
Text me when you get home safe and sound.
More idioms about travel
- a bumpy ridea difficult period with many problems
- a change of scenerytime in a new place that makes you feel fresh and different
- a flying visita very short visit
- a fork in the roada point where you must choose between two different paths or decisions
- a home away from homea place where you feel as comfortable and relaxed as in your own home