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be careful

VERB

look out

Synonyms

WEAK

be alert be on guard beware check out have a care heads up hearken keep an eye out keep tabs listen mind notice pay attention peg pick up on scope shotgun size up spot spy watch out

Antonyms

WEAK

disregard ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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You have to be careful and check there hasn't been any sewage discharge on the day or soon before and you should be fine but there will always be a baseline level of pollution.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

"There are a lot of good things, but we have to be careful with it."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

I think the FTC will be careful about how it attempts investigations of civil society groups in the future.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Then again, the U.A.E. may need to be careful how much it expands production, as Myra P. Saefong explained.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

I must be careful of such dreams, for they would unseat one’s reason if there were too much of them.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

be careful

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