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
Ghayth-Arabic
Maximus-Ancient Roman
Tonino-Italian
StankoSTAHN-ko (Slovene, Croatian)Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian
Liselot-Dutch
Eimhir-Scottish