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词汇 play-it-safe
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play (it) safe


idiom
to be careful and not take risks: 谨慎行事,不冒险
To play safe, I'd allow an extra ten minutes, just in case.谨慎起见,我会再多留出10分钟,以防万一。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

avoiding risk
carefulBe careful! I don't want you to fall!
cautiousShe's a very cautious driver.
play it safeI think I'll play it safe and take the earlier train.
risk-averseRisk-averse investors will want to stay away from the company's initial public offering.
charyI'm a bit chary of accidentally offending our hosts.
better safe than sorryIt's probably nothing more than a headache, but we'll order a round of tests - better safe than sorry.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Paying attention and being careful
attention span
attentiveness
baby
be good, and if you can't be good, be carefulidiom
be on (your) guardidiom
egg
flow
follow/steer/take the middle course/way/pathidiom
get religionidiom
guard
hang
hang on/upon something
religion
revolve
revolve around someone/something
safety
safety firstidiom
see past something
sit
the/a glare of somethingidiom

play it safe | American Dictionary


play it safe


idiom
to avoid any risks:
Let’s play it safe and allow an extra ten minutes to get there.

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