"ingen ko på isen" meaning in Danish

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Phrase

Etymology: Short form of "der er ingen ko på isen, så længe rumpen er i land" (there is no cow on the ice as long as the buttock is on land). Head templates: {{head|da|phrase}} ingen ko på isen
  1. (idiomatic) the coast is clear; there is no cause for concern. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-ingen_ko_på_isen-da-phrase-iZuPd~r~ Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "Short form of \"der er ingen ko på isen, så længe rumpen er i land\" (there is no cow on the ice as long as the buttock is on land).",
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        "1": "da",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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      "glosses": [
        "the coast is clear; there is no cause for concern."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "the coast is clear",
          "the coast is clear"
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) the coast is clear; there is no cause for concern."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ingen ko på isen"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Short form of \"der er ingen ko på isen, så længe rumpen er i land\" (there is no cow on the ice as long as the buttock is on land).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "ingen ko på isen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Danish idioms",
        "Danish lemmas",
        "Danish multiword terms",
        "Danish phrases"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the coast is clear; there is no cause for concern."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "the coast is clear",
          "the coast is clear"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) the coast is clear; there is no cause for concern."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ingen ko på isen"
}

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