Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in good hands
idiom
/ɪn ɡʊd hændz/
Definition
A phrase indicating that someone or something is in a safe, reliable, or trustworthy situation or care.
Examples
- Don’t worry about your pet; she’s in good hands with the vet.
- With such an experienced team, our project is definitely in good hands.
- The company is in good hands after the recent management changes.
Meaning
When referring to being ‘in good hands,’ it suggests that a person or entity is well taken care of by someone competent and caring.
Synonyms
- in safe hands
- well taken care of
- in capable hands
