Drive safely.

Drive safely.
Drive safely.
an expression used to advise a departing person to be careful while driving. •

Mary: Good-bye, Sally. Drive safely. Sally: Good-bye. I will.

“Drive safely!” everyone shouted as we left on our trip.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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