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on the safe side

on the safe side
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee seyf sahyd]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði seɪf saɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee seyf sahyd]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði seɪf saɪd/

Definition of on the safe side words

  • noun on the safe side as a precaution 0
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Parts of speech for On the safe side

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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on the safe side popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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