It's safe to say

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It's safe to say

means you’re very confident that something is true—even if it’s not 100% confirmed.

Examples:

1- She’s watched that movie five times in one week. It’s safe to say she’s obsessed.

2- With the record-breaking turnout, it’s safe to say this was their most successful event yet.

Transcript

Hello and welcome to daily English Pod. Today’s expression is it’s safe to say.o say ” Once again: It’s safe to say.

Can you guess what it means? Here are two hints:

The crowd is cheering, the team is leading by 10 points, and there are only 30 seconds left. The commentator says, “It’s safe to say they’ve won this game.

Your friend just ate five slices of cake and is lying on the couch in a food coma. You look over and say, “It’s safe to say you won’t be moving anytime soon.”

So what do you think “It’s safe to say” means?

The phrase “It’s safe to say” means you’re very confident that something is true—even if it’s not 100% confirmed.

You use it when you're making a statement that’s pretty obvious or almost certain.

It softens your words a little, while still showing confidence.

Examples:

"She’s watched that movie five times in one week. It’s safe to say she’s obsessed."

"With the record-breaking turnout, it’s safe to say this was their most successful event yet."

"He spilled coffee on his laptop, dropped his phone, and missed the bus. It’s safe to say it wasn’t his day."

What’s something that’s safe to say about you? For me, it’s safe to say I love teaching English! What about you? I’d love to hear your version.