so far, so good

Idioms  

1. 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.”

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Example Sentences

“I’m in a much better place now personally and professionally. We invest only my capital and so far, so good,” said the co-host of the popular All-In podcast, in a post on X.

From MarketWatch

After 250 years, so far, so good.

From Barron's

After 250 years, so far, so good.

From Barron's

“So far, so good,” said Enzo Sanchez, 22, when asked on a recent weekday if he was enjoying “American Icon,” which culminates in a 4D theater experience that serves as a mini motion simulator.

From Los Angeles Times

So far, so good for the Ontario Christian girls’ basketball team.

From Los Angeles Times