prendre garde — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
prendre garde is used for these senses in English:
- look out (intransitive, idiom) To be vigilant and aware often as an imperative to alert a person to danger.
- mind (chiefly, in the imperative) To pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that). [from 17th c.]
- watch (transitive) To be wary or cautious of.
- watch (transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding.
mind — full definition
- noun The part of a person responsible for thought, awareness, memory, and reasoning.
- noun An opinion, intention, or attitude.
- verb To be bothered by or object to something.
- verb To look after or take care of someone or something briefly.
- verb To be careful about something, or to pay attention to it.
watch — full definition
- noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
- noun The act of keeping guard over someone or something, or the period during which this happens.
- verb To look at something attentively for a period of time.
- verb To be careful or alert about something.