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beware

Pronunciation: [bɪˈwɛr]

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Learn how to use beware in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “warning”

(verb) to pay attention to something that could be dangerous or harmful. It's like when someone tells you to be careful about something so that you don't get hurt or have a bad experience.

Example

Please beware of the slippery floor in the hallway.

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He did not beware of the traffic when he crossed the street.

Example

Do you think we should beware of the wild animals in the area?

Context: “caution”

(verb) to advise someone to be careful about a certain situation. It's like telling a friend to keep an eye out for something that might go wrong.

Example

She warned him to beware of scams online.

Example

The teacher said we should not beware of asking questions in class.

Example

Why should we beware of sharing personal information on social media?

How to pronounce beware

Pronunciation: [bɪˈwɛr]

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