not out of the woods → δεν έχει ξεπεράσει τον κίνδυνο, είναι ακόμη σε κρίσιμη κατάσταση, δεν την έχει σκαπουλάρει ακόμηnot out of the woods
1. slightly better but not yet well The operation went fine, but she's not out of the woods yet – the next 24 hours will tell us whether or not she'll recover.
Usage notes: said about someone's health
2. improving but not yet good Our sales went up last month, but the company is not out of the woods yet.
Usage notes: said about financial problems and sometimes used in the form out of the woods (in good condition): If we continue to watch our expenses, we should be out of the
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