In safe hands

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Being protected or carefully taken care of by someone.

The baby is here with her mother. She is in safe hands.
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Often appears as...

  • be in safe hands
  • feel in safe hands
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Trust Implication

Indicates a high level of trust in the person taking care.

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Don't worry, your project is in safe hands with Maria.
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Responsibility Transfer

Signifies that someone has assumed responsibility for someone or something.

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When you leave for the trip, your pets will be in safe hands with our sitter.
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Relief Expression

Used to express relief when passing responsibility to someone else.

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I felt relieved knowing the family heirlooms were in safe hands.
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