- err on the safe side
- err on the safe sideTo choose the safer alternative● safe
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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side — [[t]sa͟ɪd[/t]] ♦ sides, siding, sided 1) N COUNT: usu prep N of n The side of something is a position to the left or right of it, rather than in front of it, behind it, or on it. On one side of the main entrance there s a red plaque. ...a… … English dictionary
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