safe pair of hands



safe pair of hands

A trustworthy and competent person. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. That struggling company really needs a leader who is a safe pair of hands and can make some positive changes.
See also: hand, of, pair, safe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Stelaraste-LAH-rahEsperanto
KaliKAH-lee (Hinduism)Hinduism, Bengali, Tamil
Hepzibah-Biblical
AshlynASH-linEnglish (Modern)
TerzoTER-tsoItalian
Teasag-Scottish