the coast is clear

Meaning

the coast is clear

(idiomatic) There is no danger; one can freely pass through a region without risk of discovery.
Wait there, watch the back of the building, and whistle when the coast is clear.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Antonyms

beware take heed watch out

Examples

Meg sends him to hide in a boathouse until he sees her special porch light signal and the coast is clear to rejoin her in the cabin. Source: Internet

The buzzard circles to make sure the coast is clear. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

the coast is clear

Close letter words and terms

the close companion The cloud the cluster the cocoon The Cold the cold war era