in good hands

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in good hands

managed or cared for with great attention. I'm just glad to know that our money's in such good hands. Nothing gives parents greater comfort than knowing their children are in safe hands.

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Her character depends upon those she is with; but in good hands she will turn out a valuable woman. Emma by Austen, Jane View in context Earlier it could have annoyed me, but now everything was in good hands and swimming right along. A Connecticut Yankee by Twain, Mark View in context The carriage is safe enough, if a man knows how to drive it; a thing of that sort in good hands will last above twenty years after it is fairly worn out. Northanger Abbey by Austen, Jane View in context More results

References in classic literature

Her character depends upon those she is with; but in good hands she will turn out a valuable woman.

Emma by Austen, Jane View in context

Earlier it could have annoyed me, but now everything was in good hands and swimming right along.

A Connecticut Yankee by Twain, Mark View in context

The carriage is safe enough, if a man knows how to drive it; a thing of that sort in good hands will last above twenty years after it is fairly worn out.

Northanger Abbey by Austen, Jane View in context

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