Out Of The Wood Meaning. Out of the wood (s) no longer in danger or dealing with a particular difficulty, though not entirely resolved. This expression, alluding to having been lost in a forest, dates from roman times;
Her surgery went as well as we could have hoped, but she's not out of the woods yet. If our sales stay strong, we should be out of the woods by the next quarter. Out of the wood (s) no longer in danger or dealing with a particular difficulty, though not entirely resolved.
Out Of The Wood (S) No Longer In Danger Or Dealing With A Particular Difficulty, Though Not Entirely Resolved.
Usually used in the negative. It was first recorded in english in 1792. Her surgery went as well as we could have hoped, but she's not out of the woods yet.
If Our Sales Stay Strong, We Should Be Out Of The Woods By The Next Quarter.
This expression, alluding to having been lost in a forest, dates from roman times;