Usually means: Successfully completed without any problems.
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  1. home and dry: Merriam-Webster
  2. home and dry: Collins English Dictionary
  3. home and dry: Wiktionary
  4. home and dry: Dictionary.com
  5. Home and Dry (Gerry Rafferty song), Home and Dry (Pet Shop Boys song), Home and Dry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (home and dry)

adjective:  (figurative) Having safely reached one's target or goal.
adjective:  (figurative) Assured of success.

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