jouer sur du velours in French

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    {
      "form": "jouer sur le velours",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "jouer sur du velours",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "to play it safe, not to take any risk"
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      "id": "en-jouer_sur_du_velours-fr-verb-fVyHFzoW",
      "links": [
        [
          "play it safe",
          "play it safe"
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        [
          "risk",
          "risk"
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        "(figuratively) to play it safe, not to take any risk"
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "to be onto a sure thing, to have it made, to have it all tied up, to have it easy"
      ],
      "id": "en-jouer_sur_du_velours-fr-verb-NYiGseLy",
      "links": [
        [
          "sure thing",
          "sure thing"
        ],
        [
          "have it made",
          "have it made"
        ],
        [
          "tied up",
          "tied up"
        ],
        [
          "have it easy",
          "have it easy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to be onto a sure thing, to have it made, to have it all tied up, to have it easy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒwe syʁ dy v(ə).luʁ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jouer sur du velours"
}

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    "French multiword terms",
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    "French verbs",
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    {
      "form": "jouer sur le velours",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "jouer sur du velours",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to play it safe, not to take any risk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "play it safe",
          "play it safe"
        ],
        [
          "risk",
          "risk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to play it safe, not to take any risk"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be onto a sure thing, to have it made, to have it all tied up, to have it easy"
      ],
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        [
          "sure thing",
          "sure thing"
        ],
        [
          "have it made",
          "have it made"
        ],
        [
          "tied up",
          "tied up"
        ],
        [
          "have it easy",
          "have it easy"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) to be onto a sure thing, to have it made, to have it all tied up, to have it easy"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒwe syʁ dy v(ə).luʁ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jouer sur du velours"
}

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"jouer sur du velours" meaning in French

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