English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "it's safer for" Mean?

Learn what "it's safer for" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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safer for both of us if she doesn't know

The speaker believes hiding the information is safer for everyone involved.

From Lost And Found, Episode 27

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is keeping a secret because they think it is safer not to tell the truth.

Usage Scenario

Use this when explaining why you want to keep something secret. It can sound evasive or suspicious, so it may not be appropriate in honest conversations.

Better ways to say it

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It's safer for both of us if she doesn't know.
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It's better if she doesn't know.
3
Let's keep it from her.

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