over the hump 1

over the hump

Past the worst, most difficult, or most stressful part (of something); more than halfway done (with something). I know this project has been trying, but we're finally over the hump. Everything should go smoothly now. I actually think Thursday is the easiest day of the week to get through—you're over the hump, but you're not counting down the minutes until the weekend.See also: hump, over

over the hump 1

mod. drug intoxicated. Things should be easy from now on. We are over the hump. See also: hump, over