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4The safe method of using a knife is that the finger tips grip the food item and are tucked slightly under the knuckles. The side of the knife blade remains in contact with the knuckles, so they act as a guide for the blade.This practice is regarded as a safe practice.This practice is regarded as an unsafe practice.

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4The safe method of using a knife is that the finger tips grip the food item and are tucked slightly under the knuckles. The side of the knife blade remains in contact with the knuckles, so they act as a guide for the blade.This practice is regarded as a safe practice.This practice is regarded as an unsafe practice.

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This practice is indeed considered a safe method of using a knife. By keeping the fingertips tucked under the knuckles and the side of the knife blade in contact with the knuckles, you are reducing the risk of accidentally cutting your fingers. This method also allows for more control over the knife, making your cuts more precise.

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