safe conduct
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌsafe ˈconduct noun [countable, uncountable] PROTECTsafe passage 安全通行(权)
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safe conduct• Apart from the commander of the garrison and his guard who were given safe conduct to Ascalon they spared none.• Rafael was granted safe conduct out of the country.• They would be guaranteed safe conduct north.ˌsafe ˈconduct nounChineseSyllable
Corpus safe passage
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safe conduct
ˌsafe ˈconduct
noun [uncountable and countable]
safe passage
ˌsafe ˈpassage
(also safe conduct) noun [uncountable and countable]
official protection for someone when they are in danger or passing through a dangerous area
permit/promise/guarantee etc safe passage (to/for somebody)
The government offered safe passage to militants taking up their offer of peace talks.
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noun [uncountable and countable]safe passage
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(also safe conduct) noun [uncountable and countable]official protection for someone when they are in danger or passing through a dangerous area
permit/promise/guarantee etc safe passage (to/for somebody)