Meaning:
to be certain of being successful because you have finished the most difficult part.
Examples:
- Looks like the boys are home free, don't it?
- Get in good with the father, you home free.
- The only thing you like about your job is taking home free sodas.
- Well, as long as they don'tmake me play guitar, I thinkwe're home free.
- Okay, one more step, and Aaron is home free.
- You know, chuck isn't home free yet.
- With that you will have a home free from moths, a pleasant smell and tranquility.
- So, I thought that if I could fix it, I would be home free.
- There is no Mason Dixon line over which women can run and escape and be home free.
- Journalism? There was a time in this country when a citizen who could tell Walter Cronkite from Dan Rather was practically home free.