safety blanket Значение & определение

Значение на safety blanket на български

• 0 a type of cover made of a material that does not burn very easily, that you throw over flames to put them out or stop them from spreading:

  • The trunk contains standard safety equipment, such as flares, a first aid kit, fire extinguisher and safety blankets.

  • Safety blankets can be used to extinguish a fire on a person.

  • Her rescuers led her, wrapped in a safety blanket, out of the forest.

  • Try lining the base of your tent with a metallic safety blanket, shiny side up.

• 1 something familiar that makes you feel safe or confident:

  • A reliable newspaper is a kind of safety blanket - a point of reference at a fixed point in the day.

  • I'd got over the shock of leaving behind my urban safety blanket, with its 24-hour shops and nightlife on tap.