in good hands

idiom

: in the care of a person or people who are able to take care of someone or something well
It's a great school where you know your kids are in good hands.
I'm confident the shop will be in good hands with you in charge.

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But a talented group of players is trying to make a case for why the league is in good hands. Bill Chappell, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025 Jameel has 80 years of experience including extensive work with Toyota, so in theory the SV will be in good hands aftermarket. James Morris, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 The night is clearly in good hands with a host who is both funny and has a genuine love of cinema. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2025 As long as those decision-makers remain in place, the team is in good hands. Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in good hands

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“In good hands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20good%20hands. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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