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so far, so good
Idioms and Phrases
Matters are satisfactory up to this point, as in You've knitted the main portion of the sweater but not the sleeves? Well, so far, so good . This idiom was first recorded in James Kelly's Scottish Proverbs (1721), where it is defined: “So far, so good. So much is done to good purpose.”Example Sentences
In that sense, it has been so far, so good for the Mexican leader.
"So far, so good. I've not lost my mind with the cameras in my house all the time," she told Vogue magazine in November.
Some might be waiting for him to come back to earth, but it’s so far so good.
"So far, so good," the 82-year-old said.
So far, so good for Mira Costa’s unbeaten basketball team.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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