safely
gb/sˈeɪfli/ us/sˈeɪfli/
A2
Inglese
~ 7700
épségben, biztonságosan, óvatosan, nyugodtan, bátran
A2
1
épségben
B1
Schema d'uso:
[someone]/[something] arrives/returns/lands safely [place]
Text me when you get home safely.
Írj, ha épségben hazaértél.
The plane landed safely after the storm passed.
A repülőgép biztonságosan leszállt, miután elvonult a vihar.
All the children were found safely inside the building.
Thankfully, the hikers made it back safely before dark.
The documents are now stored safely in the fireproof box.
Esempi per chi studia
We arrived safely at the hotel.
Épségben megérkeztünk a szállodába.
The bus reached the city safely.
A busz épségben megérkezett a városba.
The baby slept safely in her bed.
He kept his money safely in his bag.
They returned safely from their trip.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes say "in safely" or "with safely" (e.g., *"We arrived in safely"*). In English, "safely" is used directly after the verb: "We arrived safely."
Significato
without danger, injury, or damage
Collocazioni
arrive safely
|land safely
|home safely
|safely back
|safely inside
|safely on the ground
Sinonimi
unharmed (Focuses more on the final condition of not being hurt, rather than on the manner of doing something.)
|
securely (Often used about objects being firmly fixed or protected, but can sometimes overlap when nothing is at risk of damage.)
Contrari
dangerously (Describes an action done with a high chance of harm or injury.)
Temi
daily life
|travel
|safety
|daily_life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
in a way where no one and nothing is hurt or damaged
In a way that does not cause or suffer physical danger, injury, or damage.
A2
2
óvatosan
A2
Schema d'uso:
to [verb] [something] safely
Please drive safely, especially in the rain.
Kérlek, vezess óvatosan, különösen esőben.
Always use this chemical safely and follow the instructions on the label.
Ezt a vegyszert mindig biztonságosan használd, és tartsd be a címkén szereplő utasításokat.
Make sure the machine is turned off so you can clean it safely.
The medicine can be safely taken with food.
Batteries must be disposed of safely to protect the environment.
Esempi per chi studia
Please drive safely to school.
Kérlek, vezess óvatosan az iskoláig.
Use this knife safely in the kitchen.
A konyhában óvatosan használd ezt a kést.
He does not know how to use the tool safely.
You must store this product safely away from children.
Follow the steps so you can work safely.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes say *"drive in safe"* or *"use it with safe"*. Use the adverb: "drive safely", "use it safely" instead of the adjective "safe".
Significato
in a careful, risk‑avoiding way
Collocazioni
drive safely
|use safely
|handle safely
|store safely
|operate safely
|dispose of safely
Sinonimi
carefully (Broader and can mean paying attention in general; "safely" specifically highlights avoiding harm or danger.)
|
responsibly (Adds an idea of moral or legal duty, not just following safety rules.)
Contrari
recklessly (Emphasizes not caring about safety or possible harm while doing something.)
Temi
daily life
|transport
|health
|safety
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
in a careful way that follows rules so nobody gets hurt
In a careful manner that follows rules or precautions in order to avoid causing or experiencing physical danger or harm.
B2
3
Schema d'uso:
can safely say/assume [clause]
We can safely say that the project was a success.
Nyugodtan mondhatjuk, hogy a projekt sikeres volt.
You can safely assume the store will be busy on Saturday.
Nyugodtan feltételezheted, hogy szombaton sokan lesznek az üzletben.
These outdated files can be safely deleted.
The team is now safely within the top four in the league.
That rumor can be safely ignored; it is clearly false.
Esempi per chi studia
We can safely say the exam is over now.
Nyugodtan mondhatjuk, hogy a vizsgának most már vége.
You can safely assume he will be late.
Nyugodtan feltételezheted, hogy késni fog.
This file is old, so you can safely delete it.
The car is safely under the speed limit.
You can safely ignore that email; it is spam.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes use only "surely" or "I am sure" where English often uses the set phrase "can safely say/assume" to stress that there is almost no risk in saying or assuming something.
Significato
with high certainty and low risk
Collocazioni
can safely say
|can safely assume
|safely ignore
|safely conclude
|safely within the limit
|safely under the limit
Sinonimi
confidently (Focuses more on the speaker's feeling of confidence, not specifically on low risk of being wrong.)
|
surely (Expresses certainty, but is less tied to the idea of there being no serious risk or consequence.)
Contrari
riskily (Doing or saying something with a high chance of failure or negative results.)
Temi
thinking
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
used to say you are very sure something is true or will not fail
Used to show that something can be said, assumed, or done with very little risk of being wrong or of failing.
Grammatica
Forma base
safely
IPA
GB/sˈeɪfli/
US/sˈeɪfli/
Sillabe e accento
safely (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (safely)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: safely
- Plural: safelies
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
can safely say
1/kən sˈeɪfli sˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
to say something with high certainty
to say something when you are very sure it is true and there is almost no risk you are wrong
Esempi
- I can safely say this is the best meal I've ever had.
- We can safely say that online sales will be higher this year.
- After the test results, the doctor could safely say that she was healthy.
safely assume
1/sˈeɪfli əsˈum/
fixed phrase
assume with very low risk of error
to think something is true without proof because there is almost no risk that you are wrong
Esempi
- We can safely assume that traffic will be bad on Friday evening.
- You can safely assume the meeting will start late.
- If no one replies, we can safely assume they agree.