Instead of risking his inheritance in the stock market, Tim decided to play safe and invest it in government bonds. 蒂姆没有把继承的钱财拿到证券市场去冒险，而是决定谨慎行事，购买政府公债。
I have a lot to do this afternoon so I'd better play safe and say I'll meet you at seven o'clock, not six thirty, in case I have to work late. 我今天下午有很多事要干，所以为了保险，我说将7点见你，不是6点半，万一我得干得很晚。
In such things it's always good to play safe. 处理这样的事情总以稳重为好。
The bus might be early, so we'd better play safe and leave now. 公共汽车可能早到，因此我们得稳妥点，现在就动身。
