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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
home free en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /ˌhəʊm ˈfɹiː/ (UK)
- hōm frē (UK)
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Able to reach a goal without expending any considerable effort; either without or in spite of impediments.
If we can complete these last two projects, we'll be home free.
Just because a clause protecting sexual minorities is not in the contract, that doesn't mean that the administration is home free to discriminate.
1979 April 28, Warren Blumenfeld, “BU Professors Drop Anti-Bias Policy”, in Gay Community News, page 3:
Coordinates
home and dry · home and hosed