So far, so good

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phrase

Everything has been successful until now.

We've completed the first part of the project: so far, so good.
Visual representation of "so far, so good" - Everything has been successful until now

Often appears as...

  • so far
  • so good

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Progress Check

Use it to communicate that progress is satisfactory up to the current point in time.

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Our road trip has been relaxing—so far, so good.
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Cautious Optimism

It expresses cautious optimism about the future, acknowledging that the current situation is okay.

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I've only seen the trailer for the film, but so far, so good.
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Not Overconfident

It suggests that there's more to come, and the outcome is not yet certain.

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The surgery is going well, so far, so good.
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