phrase General Slang

she'll be right

SHEEL bee RYTE · phrase · informal

It'll be fine; don't worry.

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An expression of easy-going optimism that things will turn out okay.

“Don't stress about it, she'll be right.”
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she'll be right In A Sentence

Don't stress about it, she'll be right.

Origin & Usage

Australian/NZ idiom embodying the relaxed 'she'll be right' attitude.

People Also Ask

What does 'she'll be right' mean?

It means everything will be fine, so don't worry. It captures a relaxed, don't-stress attitude.

Why is it 'she' when there's no woman involved?

In this idiom 'she' is an impersonal stand-in for the situation generally, not a specific woman. It's just how the phrase is built.

Is 'she'll be right' Australian or New Zealand?

Both. It's a shared idiom across Australia and New Zealand and is closely tied to the 'she'll be right' mentality of laid-back optimism.

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