How to Pronounce "safe in the knowledge"
expression
ˈseɪf/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnɑɫədʒ/, /ˈnɑɫɪdʒ
SAYF in thuh NAH-lij
sˈeɪf/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈɒlɪdʒ
SAYF in thuh NOL-ij
Definition
Feeling calm or confident because you know something is true or guaranteed to happen.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈseɪf/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnɑɫədʒ/, /ˈnɑɫɪdʒ
British English
sˈeɪf/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈɒlɪdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAYF in thuh NAH-lij
UK
SAYF in thuh NOL-ij
Listen in Context
He went to sleep safe in the knowledge that his doors were locked.
She left for her trip safe in the knowledge that everything was ready at home.
Parents want to know their children are safe in the knowledge that someone cares for them.
I can relax safe in the knowledge that the project is in good hands.