in good hands

Idioms  

1. In competent or safe care. For example, I know the children are in good hands when they visit my mother. The term good hand has been used in the sense of “skill” or “ability” since the late 1300s.

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Example Sentences

"The homeland is in good hands, dad, and soon we'll embrace here in Venezuela," Maduro Guerra added, choking back tears.

From Barron's

Whether Littler can maintain his position as the Taylor-esque ruler of the sport or not, the future of darts appears to be in good hands.

From BBC

“I knew Mona was going to shoot it beautifully,” Seyfried says, “and I knew that Daniel was going to be there every step of the way. And I knew that I was in good hands — but I didn’t know at that point that I could trust myself as a singer, as a musician. It was completely new territory for me. Terrifying.”

From Los Angeles Times

Goalkeeper Hannah Hampton's success at Euro 2025 - leading to her winning the Yashin Trophy at the Ballon d'Or awards - means England are in good hands.

From BBC

But after Herbert’s explanation of how his trainers work with clients, she felt she was in good hands.

From Los Angeles Times