fare attenzione — meaning in English

English meaning

• beware verb To be cautious or watchful, often about a specific danger.
• guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
• heed verb To pay close attention to advice or a warning and take it seriously.
• watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.

Senses

fare attenzione is used for these senses in English:

• be careful Used to warn someone to proceed with caution.
• beware (defective, ambitransitive) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).
• guard (ambitransitive) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be cautious; to be in a state or position of defense or safety.
• heed (transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
• look out (intransitive, idiom) To be vigilant and aware often as an imperative to alert a person to danger.
• pay attention (idiomatic, intransitive) To attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.
• watch (transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding.
• watch out (idiomatic) To be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.

guard — full definition

1. noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
2. noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
3. noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
4. verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.

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