Coast is clear meaning
What does the saying 'Coast is clear' mean?
Idiom: Coast is clear
Meaning:
When the coast is clear, the people supposed to be watching you are not there and you are able to move or leave.
All idioms have been editorially reviewed, and submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness.
« Previous: Coals to Newcastle
Next: Cock a snook »
Similar Idioms
Idiom eBooks from UsingEnglish.com
Download our curated lists of idioms in PDF format - perfect to use offline for reference or for use in class!
If you have a question about idioms, ask us about it in our Idioms Discussion Forum.
If you know of an idiom that you would like to be listed here, please use our online form to suggest an idiom.
See also:
- View examples in Google: Coast is clear
- Idiom Quizzes