APAD：Better safe than…

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  Better safe than sorry
Meaning: It is better to take precautions than to regret later
Example: Don’t ride your bike without wearing a helmet. It is better to be safe than sorry.

 

top [x] off

to refill something to the top; to complete something in a special or spectacular way

 

May I top your beverage off? / May I top off your beverage?

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• 想起我几年前在路边拍到的公益广告牌 -移花接木- ♂ 给 移花接木 发送悄悄话 移花接木 的博客首页 (128 bytes) () 06/26/2023 postreply 19:19:42

• 嗯，就是一瞬间的事情 -妖妖灵- ♀ 给 妖妖灵 发送悄悄话 妖妖灵 的博客首页 (0 bytes) () 06/26/2023 postreply 20:17:08

• True. It's hard to decide the boundary, though. -7grizzly- ♀ 给 7grizzly 发送悄悄话 7grizzly 的博客首页 (72 bytes) () 06/26/2023 postreply 22:37:21

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