safe (A2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /seɪf/
Definition
Not in danger or harmed. Free from risk or threat.
Examples
The children were safe inside the house during the storm.
It is not safe to swim in this part of the river.
Please drive slowly to keep everyone safe on the road.
How to Use safe
- safe from (prepositional phrase)
- Protected against something bad. — "The house was safe from the flood."
- safe to do something (collocation)
- It is not dangerous to do something. — "Is it safe to drink this water?"
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