watch out
To be aware or consciousTo be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.
» Tom watched Mary get out of her car.
Том спостерігав, як Мері виходить з Машини. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.
Watch out for low doorways, so you don’t hit your head.
aufpassen, achtgeben
остерега́тьсяosteregátʹsja
- be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
Examples
197 sentencesTom watched Mary get out of her car.
Том спостерігав, як Мері виходить з Машини. — deniko
Watch out for the car!
Обережно, машина! — deniko
ruБерегись автомобиля. — sharptoothed
You should watch out for Tom.
ruТебе следует опасаться Тома. — sharptoothed
Watch out! Tom has a knife.
Watch out! Tom has a gun.
Translations
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Forms
watches out, watching out, watched out, watched out| Base form | watch out · to watch out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | watches out |
| Present participle | watching out |
| Past simple | watched out |
| Past participle | watched out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbs- watch outспостерігати, дивитисяTo be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.
- watch overнаглядати, опікатиTo guard and protect.
- watch backTo watch (an audiovisual presentation) in its recorded form (as a recording), as contrasted with watching it live.
Synonyms
6 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.