লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
safety net
This term operates on a spectrum from a literal physical object to a broad socio-economic concept. In its most concrete sense, it refers to the actual mesh used in circus acts or construction to prevent fatal falls. When used in a social or financial context, it describes a systemic guarantee of survival, such as welfare programs or emergency savings, which prevents a total collapse of a person's livelihood.
While the term is often used positively to denote security and protection, it can occasionally carry a connotation of dependency in political discourse. In business or personal planning, it implies a strategic backup that allows for risk-taking by mitigating the potential for catastrophic failure.
Meanings
Examples
The government is working to strengthen the social safety net for the elderly.
I cannot quit my job without a safety net like some savings in the bank.
The trapeze artist felt more confident knowing there was a safety net below.
We need a safety net in case this new marketing strategy fails.
Many families rely on the state safety net during economic recessions.
Is there a safety net for us if the merger falls through?
The construction crew installed a safety net to catch falling debris.
I wish I had a safety net to fall back on if I decided to start my own business.