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take precautions
verb as in play it safe
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Example Sentences
When they had passed beyond sight of the Cheyenne village, he began to take precautions.
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The journalist was duly pitied; he would take precautions against Dinah's jealousy when he accepted an invitation.
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Stern had to take precautions for his safety, adopting native dress and passing as the "Dervish Abdallah."
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In a few hours the supports of the tree became so weak that it was time to take precautions lest it should fall on us.
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"Not if we do not take precautions to hoodwink these people," thought our hero.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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