A1 Idiom 중립

Играя на сигурно.

играя на сигурно

To play it safe.

Avoiding risks.

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문화적 배경

Bulgarians often use this phrase with a sense of pride in their pragmatism. It's seen as a sign of being a 'stable' person (стабилен човек). In Balkan business culture, 'playing it safe' is often preferred over aggressive expansion due to historical economic instability. On Bulgarian social media, you might see this phrase used ironically by influencers who are 'playing it safe' with their content to avoid controversy. Parents frequently use this phrase to advise their children against risky hobbies or career paths.

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Use it for food!

If you are at a Bulgarian restaurant and don't know what to order, say 'Ще играя на сигурно с една шопска салата' (I'll play it safe with a Shopska salad). It's a very natural way to speak.

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Don't forget the 'на'

Without 'на', the phrase sounds broken and confusing to native speakers.

Avoiding risks.

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Use it for food!

If you are at a Bulgarian restaurant and don't know what to order, say 'Ще играя на сигурно с една шопска салата' (I'll play it safe with a Shopska salad). It's a very natural way to speak.

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Don't forget the 'на'

Without 'на', the phrase sounds broken and confusing to native speakers.

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Pragmatism vs. Cowardice

In Bulgaria, this phrase is almost always a compliment. It implies you are smart and have a plan.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing preposition and adjective form.

Той винаги играе ___ _________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: на сигурно

The fixed idiom is 'на сигурно'.

Which sentence means 'I prefer to avoid risks'?

Изберете правилното изречение:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Предпочитам да играя на сигурно.

This is the standard idiomatic expression.

Complete the dialogue.

А: Ще инвестираш ли в биткойн? Б: Не, ще ________ __ ________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: играя на сигурно

The speaker (Б) is talking about themselves, so the verb must be in the 1st person singular.

Match the situation to the phrase.

Кога казваме 'играя на сигурно'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Когато избираме познат ресторант.

Choosing something familiar to avoid disappointment is a classic 'playing it safe' scenario.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing preposition and adjective form. Fill Blank A1

Той винаги играе ___ _________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: на сигурно

The fixed idiom is 'на сигурно'.

Which sentence means 'I prefer to avoid risks'? Choose A1

Изберете правилното изречение:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Предпочитам да играя на сигурно.

This is the standard idiomatic expression.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

А: Ще инвестираш ли в биткойн? Б: Не, ще ________ __ ________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: играя на сигурно

The speaker (Б) is talking about themselves, so the verb must be in the 1st person singular.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching A2

Кога казваме 'играя на сигурно'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Когато избираме познат ресторант.

Choosing something familiar to avoid disappointment is a classic 'playing it safe' scenario.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

It is neutral. You can use it in a business meeting or with friends.

No, for physical safety (like wearing a seatbelt), use 'за по-безопасно'.

The opposite is 'рискувам' (to risk) or 'поемам риск' (to take a risk).

No. While 'сигурно' can mean 'probably' on its own, in this idiom it means 'safe/sure'.

No, it must always be the neuter 'сигурно'.

Yes, especially in crime dramas where characters discuss their next move.

Yes, it shows you are a careful and reliable worker.

Yes, 'залагам на сигурно' is slightly more informal/slangy.

Use the past tense: 'Играх на сигурно'.

Yes, if a team is defending their lead, they are 'playing it safe'.

관련 표현

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Залагам на сигурно

synonym

To bet on the sure thing.

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Поемам риск

contrast

To take a risk.

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Внимавам

similar

To be careful.

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Опичам си акъла

builds on

To 'bake' one's mind (to be very wise/careful).

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