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play safe

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play (it) safe  (informal)
to be careful and not take risks We decided to play safe and paint the walls a fairly neutral colour. They're playing it safe by not investing too much money until they've seen the first year's accounts.
See also: play, safe


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Playing games on Xbox 360 gaming console is sure an exciting experience, but not knowing how to use your gaming console properly can potentially trigger your worst nightmare There are a number tips and tricks that users must apply to ensure you play safe while operating their consoles Playing games on Xbox 360 gaming console is sure an exciting experience, but not knowing how to use your gaming console properly can potentially trigger your worst nightmare.
Get too adventurous and you get slammed by the fashion police, play safe and you end up looking like a me- too in front of the cameras.
Posters depicting Rubinstein as a caring mom urging her "sons" to play safe were plastered all over Los Angeles's buses and buildings before going national and then international--they were spotted on phone booths as far away as Madrid.
 
 
 
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