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UK//ˈseɪfti fɜːst//US//ˈseɪfti fɜrst//

Meaning of Safety first

A slogan emphasizing the importance of prioritizing safety in actions.

In simple words: Put safety as the most important thing.

Safety first in a sentence

  • Before starting the project, the manager reminded everyone that safety first is the top rule.
  • In our school, we have a motto: 'Safety first' during all activities and events.
  • The trainers emphasized, 'Safety first,' when teaching the new employees the equipment usage.
  • Remember, safety first, especially when working with heavy machinery.
  • The sign outside the playground reads, 'Safety first' to remind parents about their children’s safety.

How to use Safety first

Used in various contexts to emphasize the importance of safety measures, often in workplaces, schools, or during activities. It’s generally appropriate in formal and informal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a safety belt—always buckle up first!

Related words

Collocations with Safety first

  • safety first principle
  • safety first policy
  • safety first approach

Synonyms for Safety first

  • prioritize safety
  • safety priority
  • safety matters

Common mistakes with Safety first

  • Misunderstanding its context - it should refer to prioritizing safety in any situation.
  • Using it humorously in serious contexts - it is meant to be taken seriously.

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Frequently asked questions about Safety first

What does Safety first mean?

Put safety as the most important thing.

What is the definition of Safety first?

A slogan emphasizing the importance of prioritizing safety in actions.

How do you use Safety first in a sentence?

Before starting the project, the manager reminded everyone that safety first is the top rule.

Can you give another example of Safety first?

In our school, we have a motto: 'Safety first' during all activities and events.

What are synonyms for Safety first?

Common alternatives include prioritize safety, safety priority, safety matters.

What words go with Safety first?

It commonly pairs with safety first principle, safety first policy, safety first approach.

What are common mistakes when using Safety first?

Misunderstanding its context - it should refer to prioritizing safety in any situation. Using it humorously in serious contexts - it is meant to be taken seriously.

How do you pronounce Safety first?

US: //ˈseɪfti fɜrst//, UK: //ˈseɪfti fɜːst//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Safety first?

Used in various contexts to emphasize the importance of safety measures, often in workplaces, schools, or during activities. It’s generally appropriate in formal and informal situations.