in one piece

English

Alternative forms

all in one piece

Prepositional phrase

in one piece

(informal) Uninjured, unhurt, undamaged.
Synonyms: safe and sound, without a scratch
- 2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Habitat 7:
  Dr. Carlyle: Cavalry to the rescue. Nice to see you guys.
  Ryder: You too, Harry. How is everyone?
  Cora: Still in one piece. You got here just in time.

Translations

Translations

Finnish: ehjin nahoin (fi), yhtenä kappaleena
French: en un seul morceau (fr), indemne (fr)
German: in einem Stück (de)
Hungarian: egy darabban, egyben (hu)
Polish: cały i zdrowy (pl)

Further reading

“in one piece”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“in one piece”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
“in one piece” (US) / “in one piece” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
“in one piece” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
“in one piece”, in Collins English Dictionary.

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