safe in the knowledge that
- safe in the knowledge that
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not worried because you are sure that nothing bad will happen
They continued their campaign, safe in the knowledge that the police were powerless to stop them.
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used to indicate that one can do something without risk or worry on account of a specified fact
they used to recruit hundreds a year, safe in the knowledge that many would leave
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safe in the knowledge that f36 idiom
confident because you know that sth is true or will happen
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She went out safe in the knowledge that she looked fabulous.
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