precaut Adjective, precaut

  1. precautious, cautious, prudent, careful, heedful, wary
    Synonyms: prudent, atent, îngrijit

Appox. usage (any sense): 5.65 per million words

Appox. usage (any sense): 5.65 per million words


feri Verb, feri

  1. (reflexive, transitive) to guard from, fend
  2. (transitive, rare) to duck, dodge, avoid
  3. (reflexive) to recoil, shirk
  4. to be on one's guard, be wary
  5. (obsolete) to observe, keep
    • XVIth C., Schei Psalter 18:21:
      feriiu caile Domnului, și nu necurățiiu de Dumnedzeul mieu.: For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
  6. (archaic, regional) to respect or keep (a holiday), celebrate

Appox. usage (any sense): 11.4 per million words

Appox. usage (any sense): 11.4 per million words


avea grijă Verb, avea grijă

  1. to take care of, look after [+ de (object)]
    După ce părinții au grijă de copii, și copiii au grijă de părinți.
    After the parents take care of the children, the children also take care of the parents.
    Trebuie să te odihnești. Ai grijă de tine câteva ore.
    You need to rest. Take care of yourself for a few hours.
    Ai tu grijă de mâncarea de pe plită câteva minute până mă întorc?
    Will you mind the food on the stove for a few minutes until I come back?
  2. to watch out, be wary, be careful, exercise caution [+ cu//la (object), noun (object)]
    ai grijă ce-ți dorești: be careful what you wish for
    Hoții au avut grijă să nu fie observați.
    The thieves were careful not to be seen.
    Am grijă cu paharele, fiindcă se sparg ușor.
    I am careful with the glasses, as they break easily.
    Se recomandă ca turiștii să aibă grijă la urși.
    It’s recommended that tourists are wary of bears.

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