err on the side of caution

Kahulugan

to choose the safer option to avoid any risk

Pumili ng mas ligtas na paraan para makaiwas sa panganib.

Mga halimbawa

1. 1The forecast wasn’t clear, so we erred on the side of caution and packed our coats.
2. 2If you’re not sure about a food allergy, always err on the side of caution.
3. 3When the heating broke, the school decided to err on the side of caution and close early.
4. 4Ben erred on the side of caution and left for the airport three hours early.
5. 5Should we err on the side of caution and book a bigger room, in case more people come?

Grammar

Ang err lang ang nagbabago: errs, erring, erred. Hindi nagbabago ang on the side of. Madalas na pinangangalanan ng and at isang verb ang ligtas na pinili.

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