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    play it safe

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    A1
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To avoid risks; to be cautious.
    I decided to play it safe and invest in government bonds.

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    How I Manage To Start A Conversation With Anyone

    05:19How I Manage To Start A Conversation With Anyone
    • If you want to play it safe, that's fine as well.

      If you want to play it safe, that's fine as well.

    • If you want to play it safe, that's fine as well.

      If you want to play it safe, that's fine as well.

    A2

    Kiki's Delivery Service | Kiki Packs For Her Trip (Clip) ? | HBO Max Family

    01:42Kiki's Delivery Service | Kiki Packs For Her Trip (Clip) ? | HBO Max Family
    • Uh-uh, our plan was that we would stick around for another month and play it safe.

      Uh-uh, our plan was that we would stick around for another month and play it safe.

    • for another month and play it safe.

      for another month and play it safe.

    A2

    POP CULTURE: What Is Cinema For?

    09:55POP CULTURE: What Is Cinema For?
    • But in a world where conflict is unavoidable, good people sometimes need to strengthen their willingness to face down opposition—not always to compromise and play it safe,

      But in a world where conflict is unavoidable, good people sometimes need to strengthen their willingness to face down opposition—not always to compromise and play it safe,

    • not always to compromise and play it safe,

      not always to compromise and play it safe,

    B1

    Achieve ANYTHING: Powerful Mindset Hacks for Success (2026 Guide)

    19:36Achieve ANYTHING: Powerful Mindset Hacks for Success (2026 Guide)
    • You play it safe.

      You play it safe.

    • You play it safe.

      You play it safe.

    B1

    Film Theory: How to SURVIVE the Hunger Games pt. 1

    12:00Film Theory: How to SURVIVE the Hunger Games pt. 1
    • So play it safe, stay alive, and run away.

      So play it safe, stay alive, and run away.

    • it's statistically better to abort than fight it out. So play it safe, stay alive, and run away.

      it's statistically better to abort than fight it out. So play it safe, stay alive, and run away.

    B1

    JR

    03:26JR
    • You never know what you can do till you try. The way I see it, you can play it safe, you can follow in your predecessor's footsteps, you can do as you're told, you can stay inside the lines.

      You never know what you can do till you try. The way I see it, you can play it safe, you can follow in your predecessor's footsteps, you can do as you're told, you can stay inside the lines.

    • The way I see it, you can play it safe, you can follow in your predecessors' footsteps, you can do as you're told, you can stay inside the lines.

      The way I see it, you can play it safe, you can follow in your predecessors' footsteps, you can do as you're told, you can stay inside the lines.

    B1

    Top 10 Rob Reiner Movies And TV Shows

    12:48Top 10 Rob Reiner Movies And TV Shows
    • Some directors for their first movie might instinctively play it safe, but

      Some directors for their first movie might instinctively play it safe, but

    • Some directors, for their first movie, might instinctively play it safe,

      Some directors, for their first movie, might instinctively play it safe,

    B1

    Night Golf in Japan!!

    14:30Night Golf in Japan!!
    • I'm gonna go play it safe, go left to the pin, oh my god, how did that even come off the face?

      I'm gonna go play it safe, go left to the pin, oh my god, how did that even come off the face?

    A2

    Principles For Success by Ray Dalio (In 30 Minutes)

    28:47Principles For Success by Ray Dalio (In 30 Minutes)
    • I wondered whether I should give up my dream of working for myself and play it safe by working for someone else in a job that would require me to put on a tie and commute every day.

      I wondered whether I should give up my dream of working for myself and play it safe by working for someone else in a job that would require me to put on a tie and commute every day.

    • I wondered whether I should give up my dream of working for myself and play it safe by working for someone else in a job that would require me to put on a tie and commute every day.

      I wondered whether I should give up my dream of working for myself and play it safe by working for someone else in a job that would require me to put on a tie and commute every day.

    A2

    how I became the woman of my dreams and how you can too

    20:16how I became the woman of my dreams and how you can too
    • Because I was still listening to that old story and who I had been, it made me play it safe.

      Because I was still listening to that old story and who I had been, it made me play it safe.

    • It made me play it safe.

      It made me play it safe.

    A2