be+cautious
11cautious — adj. 1) cautious about, of (he was cautious about committing himself; she was cautious of strangers) 2) cautious in (cautious in using firearms) 3) cautious with (be cautious with them) * * * [ kɔːʃəs] of (he was cautious about committing… …
12cautious — 01. Scientists have to be very [cautious] in applying this new cloning technology. 02. Don t worry, he s a very [cautious] driver. 03. The sign said, Men at work on highway, proceed with [caution]. 04. Extreme [caution] should be taken when… …
13cautious — adjective Date: 1614 marked by or given to caution < cautious investors > < cautious optimism > • cautiously adverb • cautiousness noun Synonyms: cautious, circumspect, wary, chary mean …
14cautious — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, get, grow ▪ remain ▪ make sb ▪ Her experiences have made her cautious …
15cautious — cau|tious [ˈko:ʃəs US ˈko: ] adj careful to avoid danger or risks →↑caution ▪ a cautious driver ▪ a cautious approach to the crisis ▪ The air pollution board has reacted with cautious optimism to the announcement. cautious about (doing) sth ▪… …
16cautious — [[t]kɔ͟ːʃəs[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n/ ing Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger. The scientists are cautious about using enzyme therapy on humans... He is a very cautious man. Syn: careful… …
17cautious — cau|tious [ kɔʃəs ] adjective * careful to avoid problems or danger: Perhaps a more cautious approach would bring better results. The new principal gave a cautious welcome to developments in the neighborhood (=was pleased but careful not to be… …
18cautious — adjective careful to avoid danger or risks: a cautious driver | cautious about doing sth: I ve always been very cautious about giving my address to strangers. | cautious optimism (=hopes for a good result while being careful not to expect too… …
19cautious */ — UK [ˈkɔːʃəs] / US [ˈkɔʃəs] adjective careful to avoid problems or danger Perhaps a more cautious approach would bring better results. The new principal gave a cautious welcome to developments in the neighbourhood (= was pleased but careful not to …
20cautious — Prudent; in a secondary sense, the term, standing without the qualification of reasonably, implies, to some people at least, the idea of being fearful, timorous, or overly prudent. Jenkins v Gilligan, 131 Iowa 176, 108 NW 237. There may be an… …
