careful
A2Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈkeəfl/US /ˈkerfl/
Meaning
adjective
giving attention or thought to what you are doing so that you avoid hurting yourself, damaging something or doing something wrong
“Be careful!”
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“have to be very careful uh so for”
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“You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you're not careful.”
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