the coast is clear

English

Phrase

the coast is clear

1. (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.

   • 1921, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan the Terrible, Grosset & Dunlap, page 222:

     Seeing that the coast was clear, Tarzan stepped into the darkened entrance […]

Translations

there is no danger

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 没有危险

• Danish: kysten er klar
• Finnish: reitti selvä, reitti on selvä
• German: die Luft ist rein
• Hungarian: tiszta a levegő
• Italian: via libera, nessun pericolo in vista
• Polish: czysto (pl)
• Portuguese: a barra está limpa
• Spanish: no hay moros en la costa