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It means, "for now, all is well." A 19th century superstition believed that if geese flew low there were evil spirits present. If they flew high, there were none at that time.

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The expression "the goose hung high" means that times are tough or that money is scarce. It often refers to situations where there is not enough resources to meet one's needs or expectations.

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