摘要：指克服主要障碍后的轻松状态，语气中带有解脱、自信的情感色彩，暗含“已克服主要障碍，接近目标、成功无忧”。如：

be/get home free

确信即将成功、胜利在望、万事大吉、大功告成、胜券在握；已度过最困难阶段，可轻松达成目标；

指克服主要障碍后的轻松状态，语气中带有解脱、自信的情感色彩，暗含“已克服主要障碍，接近目标、成功无忧”。如：

Are you home free in the game?

这一场你会轻易取胜吗？

If I can pass this final exam, I'll be home free for the semester—no more late-night studying.

要是能通过这场期末考试，这学期我就万事大吉了——不用再熬夜学习了。

After passing all the exams, she felt she was home free for the scholarship.

在通过了所有考试之后，她觉得自己稳拿奖学金了。

The company won't be home free even if sales improve—costs are still rising sharply.

即便销售额回升，这家公司也算不上大功告成——成本仍在急剧上升。

I thought we were home free once he agreed to meet my parents, but he still hasn't mentioned our future.

我原以为他同意见我父母后我们就稳了，可他还是没提我们的未来。

She felt home free when he said he didn't want to see anyone else—finally, their relationship was stable.

当他说不想再和其他人来往时，她觉得终于尘埃落定了——他们的关系总算稳定了。

After he apologized and promised to change, I thought we were home free, but old problems soon came back.

他道歉并承诺改变后，我以为我们的感情没问题了，可老问题很快又出现了。

The candidate thought he was home free after winning the key states, but the final votes told a different story.

这位候选人在拿下关键州后以为胜券在握，可最终选票却另有结果。

Once the troops secured the bridge, they were home free to advance on the enemy base.

部队一旦控制了这座桥，就能毫无阻碍地向敌军基地推进。

Once you pass this last interview, you'll get home free and land your dream job.

一旦你通过最后的面试，就胜利在望，能得到你梦寐以求的工作了。

After resolving our financial disputes, we were home free to enjoy our marriage life.

解决了财务纠纷后，我们就能安心享受婚姻生活了。

来源：翅膀英语一点号