a safety net



a safety net

a system or arrangement that helps you if you have problems, especially financial problems (often + for ) The hardship fund provides a safety net for students who run out of money before they've completed their course.
See also: net, safety

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wynn[win]
Nilam-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Pedja-Serbian
CarbryKAHR-breeIrish, Scottish
Amel (2)-Arabic (Maghrebi)
Lilavati-Indian, Hindi (Rare)