safe as houses
US /ˈseɪf æz ˈhaʊzɪz/
・UK /ˈseif əz ˈhauzɪz/
B2
idm.Extremely safe or secure, very unlikely to fail or cause harm.
This investment is safe as houses; you won't lose money.
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On The Money: Is the long housing boom over?
- But those prices are now stalling, so is property investment still as safe as houses?
But those prices are now stalling, so is property investment still as safe as houses?
- So is property investment still as safe as houses?
So is property investment still as safe as houses?
Depeche Mode - Never Let Me Down Again (Remastered)
- Promises me I'm as safe as houses, as long as I remember who's wearing the trousers.
Promises me I'm as safe as houses, as long as I remember who's wearing the trousers.