How do you spell careful or carefull?
Carefull definition
Obsolete spelling of careful.
Is be careful one word or two words?
Correct pronunciation for the word “be careful” is [biː kˈe͡əfə͡l], [biː kˈeəfəl], [b_iː k_ˈeə_f_əl].
Is careful a correct word?
cautious in one’s actions: Be careful when you cross the street. taking pains in one’s work; exact; thorough: a careful typist. (of things) done or performed with accuracy or caution: careful research.
What is the mean by careful?
careful, meticulous, scrupulous, punctilious mean showing close attention to detail. careful implies attentiveness and cautiousness in avoiding mistakes. a careful worker meticulous may imply either commendable extreme carefulness or a hampering finicky caution over small points.
What is a two-word expression?
Sometimes in English two words are used together to make a common expression. For example: credit card, departure lounge … Twitter Share. English exercise “Two-word expressions – 1” created by anonyme with The test builder.
Is wake up a one word?
Wake and wake up are verbs which mean ‘stop sleeping or end someone else’s sleep’. They are used in everyday language. I woke (up) suddenly when the alarm clock went off. I woke (up) the children.
What is another way to say carefully?
OTHER WORDS FOR careful
1 watchful, guarded, chary, circumspect. 2 meticulous, scrupulous. 3 rigorous. 4 thoughtful, concerned, solicitous, attentive, heedful, regardful.
What’s another word for carefully?
carefully
- conscientiously,
- meticulously,
- scrupulously.
- Be particularly careful when swimming in the lake.
- Bitter past experience had made her careful of what she confided to Nadia.
- He’s very careful of his reputation.
- She was quite careful about how she spoke to him.
- I’m very careful about washing my hands before eating.
How do you write carefully?
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3 Tips for Careful Writers
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- Verify.
What type of sentence is be careful?
A compound sentence with “be careful in” contains at least two independent clauses. These two independent clauses can be combined with a comma and a coordinating conjunction or with a semicolon.
What kind of sentence is this please be careful?
This is a imperative sentence .
What is an example of careful?
The definition of careful is someone or something that works or thinks in a cautious, thorough or thoughtful way. A mountain climber who triple checks their safety gear is an example of careful. A person who is very detailed is an example of careful.
What kind of sentence is open the door?
‘Please open the door’ is an example of an imperative sentence.
How do you use the word complaint in a sentence?
The board has received a number of complaints about the new policy. The company has a system to handle customer complaints. The lack of parking spaces is a common complaint among the city’s residents. The lack of financial support is our biggest complaint.
Is more carefully correct?
“more carefully” is correct with “than”. If your answer pages say otherwise, then they are wrong.
Is it more carefully or more careful?
TIA!! “Careful” is an adjective, which means that it modifies a noun. For example, in “She is a careful driver”, the word “careful” modifies the noun “driver” — it tells us what sort of driver she is. “Carefully” is an adverb, which means that it modifies a verb (or, in other contexts, an adjective).
How do you use more carefully in a sentence?
- Others may tread more carefully. The New York Times.
- “Then try listening more carefully”. The New Yorker.
- “You order much more carefully. The New York Times.
- The kid will look again, more carefully. …
- He studied the dogs more carefully. …
- He read the story more carefully. …
- Reebok has tried to tread more carefully.
Is it safe or safely?
Safe is an adjective and is mainly used with the verb “to be” and the verb “to feel”. Safety is a noun and is used to talk about the concept of being free from danger or harm. Safely is an adverb and describes verbs.
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careful
a. [worker] soigneux ; [work] soigné ; [planning, examination] minutieux
c. ( = economical) économe ; ( = mean) avare
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[‘keəfl]
[person, driving] prudent; [planning, preparation] minutieux/-ieuse; [research, monitoring, examination] méticuleux/-euse
English-French dictionary > careful
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careful
∎ be careful! (faites) attention!;
∎ be careful of the wet floor! attention au sol mouillé!;
∎ be careful not to or be careful you don’t hurt her feelings faites attention à ou prenez soin de ne pas la froisser;
(b) soigneux, consciencieux; approfondi;
Un panorama unique de l’anglais et du français > careful
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♦ careful
♦ careful /ˈkɛəfl/
a.
1 attento (a qc.); cauto; prudente: a careful driver, un automobilista prudente; This need careful handling, deve essere maneggiato con cura; (
fig.
, di situazione, ecc.) deve essere affrontato con tatto, è una faccenda delicata; Be careful!, sta’ attento; fa’ attenzione!; bada!; Be careful how you cut it, sta’ attento a come lo tagli; Be careful you don’t drop it, attento a (o bada di) non lasciarlo cadere; Careful, it’s hot!, attento, scotta!
carefulness
n.
[u].
English-Italian dictionary > ♦ careful
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careful
Big English-French dictionary > careful
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careful
1) забо́тливый, проявля́ющий забо́ту (for, of)
2) осторо́жный;
3) то́чный, аккура́тный
4) стара́тельный, аккура́тный; внима́тельный;
5) эконо́мный;
Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > careful
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careful scheduling
- careful scheduling
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чёткое планирование работ, планирование работ по чёткому графику
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык.
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1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > careful scheduling
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careful
English-german engineering dictionary > careful
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careful attention
English-spanish dictionary > careful attention
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careful consideration
English-spanish dictionary > careful consideration
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careful management
English-spanish dictionary > careful management
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careful search
English-spanish dictionary > careful search
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careful examination
English-Dutch dictionary > careful examination
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careful! that sofa is dodgy
careful! that sofa is dodgy
pas op! die sofa is nogal wankel
English-Dutch dictionary > careful! that sofa is dodgy
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careful consideration
серьёзное/должное внимание
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > careful consideration
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careful study
полное (исчерпывающее, всестороннее) исследование
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > careful study
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careful
Персональный Сократ > careful
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careful
1) cuidadoso
2)
be careful of the dog, it bites! ¡ten cuidado con el perro, que muerde!
tr[‘keəfʊl]
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
cuidadoso, cauteloso
cuidadoso, esmerado, meticuloso
adj.
‘kerfəl, ‘keəfəl
adjective
1) ( cautious) cuidadoso, prudente
to be careful OF somebody/something — tener* cuidado con alguien/algo
to be careful to + INF — procurar + inf
[‘kɛǝfʊl]
ADJ
1)
a) cuidadoso, cauteloso
• he’s a careful driver — es un conductor prudente, conduce con prudencia or cuidado
b)
• she’s very careful about what she eats — pone mucho cuidado en or es muy prudente con lo que come
• be careful of the dog — ten cuidado con el perro
• be careful that he doesn’t hear you — procura que no te oiga, ten cuidado de que no te oiga
• be careful to shut the door — no te olvides de cerrar la puerta
he was careful to point out that… — se cuidó de señalar que…
be careful not to drop it, be careful (that) you don’t drop it — procura que no se te caiga, ten cuidado de que no se te caiga
• you can’t be too careful — todos las precauciones son pocas
• be careful what you say to him — (ten) cuidado con lo que le dices
• to be careful with sth — tener cuidado con algo
2) cuidadoso, esmerado; cuidadoso, meticuloso; meticuloso, cuidadoso
• after careful consideration of all the relevant facts — después de considerar todos los datos cuidadosamente
• we have made a careful study of the report — hemos estudiado el informe cuidadosamente or detenidamente
• after giving this problem careful thought, I believe that… — después de pensar detenidamente sobre este problema, creo que…
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[‘kerfəl, ‘keəfəl]
adjective
1) ( cautious) cuidadoso, prudente
to be careful OF somebody/something — tener* cuidado con alguien/algo
to be careful to + INF — procurar + inf
English-spanish dictionary > careful
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careful
adjective
1) sorgfältig; vorsichtig
[be] careful! — Vorsicht!
be careful that… — darauf achten, dass…
be careful of somebody/something — mit jemandem/etwas vorsichtig sein; sich vor jemandem/etwas in Acht nehmen
be careful [about] how/what/where — etc. darauf achten, wie/was/wo usw.
be careful with somebody/something — vorsichtig mit jemandem/etwas umgehen
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1) vorsichtig
2) sorgfältig
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care·ful
[ˈkeəfəl, AM ˈker-]
you can’t be too careful these days man kann heutzutage nicht vorsichtig genug sein
be careful to look both ways when you cross the road denke daran, in beide Richtungen zu sehen, bevor du die Straße überquerst
be careful about the ice on the road fahr vorsichtig — es ist glatt draußen
to be careful with sth mit etw dat vorsichtig umgehen
▪ to be careful [that]… darauf achten, dass…
▪ to be careful where/what/who/how… darauf achten, wo/was/wer/wie…
be careful how you phrase that question überlege dir genau, wie du die Frage stellst
to pay careful attention to sth auf etw akk genau achten
to make a careful choice sorgfältig auswählen
after careful consideration nach reiflicher Überlegung
to make a careful search of sth etw gründlich [o genau] durchsuchen
[be] careful how you go! BRIT ( dated) pass auf dich auf!
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[‘kEəfUl]
adj
sorgfältig; sorgsam, vorsichtig; sparsam
careful! — Vorsicht!, passen Sie auf!
be careful (that) they don’t hear you — gib acht or sei vorsichtig, damit or dass sie dich nicht hören
he is very careful with his money —
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1. vorsichtig, achtsam:
be careful pass auf!, gib acht!, nimm dich in Acht!;
2. a) gründlich (Studie etc):
b) sorgfältig:
3. sorgsam bedacht (of, for, about auf akk), umsichtig, achtsam, behutsam:
4. Br sparsam:
be careful with one’s money sparsam mit seinem Geld umgehen
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adjective
1) sorgfältig; vorsichtig
[be] careful! — Vorsicht!
be careful that… — darauf achten, dass…
be careful of somebody/something — mit jemandem/etwas vorsichtig sein; sich vor jemandem/etwas in Acht nehmen
be careful [about] how/what/where — etc. darauf achten, wie/was/wo usw.
be careful with somebody/something — vorsichtig mit jemandem/etwas umgehen
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adj.
besorgt adj.
reiflich adj.
sorgfältig adj.
vorsichtig adj.
English-german dictionary > careful
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careful
[‘keəf(ə)l]
adj
1) аккуратный, внимательный, старательный, тщательный, заботливый
Be careful about your health. — Береги свое здоровье.
You must be careful in these calculation. — Вы должны быть очень внимательны в этих подсчетах.
They were careful in selecting pictures for the exhibition. — Они тщательно выбирали картины на выставку.
She was careful about her manners. — Она следила за своими манерами.
He was always careful in his choice of friends. — Он всегда тщательно выбирал друзей.
— careful medical examination
— careful preparations
— careful analysis
— careful piece of work
— be careful about smth
— be careful to do smth
— be careful with smth
— be careful to avoid danger
— be careful to keep one’s word
— be careful to come in time
— be careful to hide one’s feelings
— be careful not to get your feet wet
— be careful in smth
— be careful with one’s money
She was careful about walking on a slippery road. — Она осторожно шла по скользкой дороге.
Be careful how (where, when) you do it. — Следите за тем, как (где, когда) вы это делаете.
— careful driver
— be careful with books
— be careful not to do smth
3) внимательный, заботливый, экономный
— careful mother
— careful housewife
— be careful about one’s health
— you cannot be too careful
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USAGE:
(1.) Прилагательное careful, помимо атрибутивного употребления, в разных значениях употребляется в разных конструкциях. В значении 1. careful употребляется с предлогом with или в конструкции с последующим инфинитивом: be careful with that vase, don’t drop it осторожнее с этой вазой, не уроните ее; he was careful not to bind himself with a promise он следил за тем, чтобы не связать себя обещанием; they were careful to make their position clear они постарались разъяснить свою позицию. (2.) В значении 3. careful употребляется с предлогом of и в конструкции с инфинитивом: to be careful of one’s health заботиться о своем здоровье; to be careful to do his duties заботиться о том, чтобы выполнить все свои обязанности. (3.) В значении 1. careful чаще употребляется атрибутивно: a careful examination тщательный осмотр; a careful consideration тщательное рассмотрение; a careful analysis тщательный анализ
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > careful
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careful
[‘keəfl]
to be careful to do o about doing fare attenzione a fare; to be careful that fare attenzione che, badare che o di; to be careful of sth. fare attenzione a qcs.; to be careful with sth. fare attenzione a o stare attento con qcs.; to be careful (when) doing fare attenzione nel fare o quando si fa; to be careful what one says fare attenzione a ciò che si dice; «be careful!» «fa’ attenzione!», «sta’ attento!»; «you can’t be too careful!» — «non si è mai troppo attenti!», «l’attenzione non è mai troppa!»
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1) attento
2)
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[‘keəfl]
to be careful to do o about doing fare attenzione a fare; to be careful that fare attenzione che, badare che o di; to be careful of sth. fare attenzione a qcs.; to be careful with sth. fare attenzione a o stare attento con qcs.; to be careful (when) doing fare attenzione nel fare o quando si fa; to be careful what one says fare attenzione a ciò che si dice; «be careful!» «fa’ attenzione!», «sta’ attento!»; «you can’t be too careful!» — «non si è mai troppo attenti!», «l’attenzione non è mai troppa!»
English-Italian dictionary > careful
Словосочетания
be careful — быть внимательным; смотреть; беречься
be careful of — остерегаться; остеречься
be careful not — опасаться
be careful that — следить за тем, чтобы
be careful not to — быть осторожным, чтобы не; беречься
be careful of health — заботиться о своем здоровье
he needs to be careful — ему следует проявлять осторожность
one must be careful that — надо следить, чтобы
to be careful to do smth. — не преминуть /не позабыть/ сделать что-л.; найти нужным сделать что-л.
be careful not to break it — смотрите не разбейте
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Автоматический перевод
быть осторожным, беречься, быть внимательным
Перевод по словам
be — быть, находиться, должен, тратта
careful — осторожный, внимательный, заботливый, аккуратный, бережный, точный, старательный
Примеры
Be careful how you act.
Будь аккуратнее в том, как ты действуешь.
I promise to be careful.
Обещаю, что буду осторожен.
Be careful with that glass.
Будьте осторожны с этим стеклом.
Be careful! The stove is hot!
Осторожно! Плита горячая!
Be careful crossing the road.
Переходя дорогу, будьте осторожны.
Damn it, be careful with that!
Блин /чёрт/, поаккуратнее!
Be careful not to drop the cup.
Смотри не урони чашку.
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Примеры, ожидающие перевода
Be careful not to overheat the engine. 
Be careful. The footing is slippery there.
The roads are slippery, so be extra careful.
Be careful, he’s got a pretty violent temper.
Для того чтобы добавить вариант перевода, кликните по иконке ☰, напротив примера.
ENGLISH VOCABULARY IN USE PRE INTERMEDIATE
UNIT 72 SUFFIXES: FORMING ADJECTIVES
Common suffixes that form adjectives
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(famous) and —ive (attractive).
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-able /əbl/ This suffix an enjoyable party [something that you a comfortable chair (opp uncomfortable) a suitable word or phrase a reliable service; reliable fashionable clothes a reasonable decision or price [fair; a sociable person [enjoys being with Sometimes the an unforgettable experience [something an unbelievable story [something that |
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Correct the spelling mistakes. Be careful: one word is correct. 1 enjoiable _____enjoyable_____ 2 carful ________________ 3 relyable ________________ 4 peacefull ________________ 5 confortable 6 anual ________________ 7 unforgetable 8 reasonable 9 unbeleivable |
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Write an adjective formed from 1 tradition ________traditional__________ 2 attract 3 person 4 cloud 5 colour 6 fame 7 electricity 8 politics 9 enjoy 10 nation 11 wind 12 danger 13 create 14 emotion 15 fog |
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Complete the sentences. 1 You must be very ______ careful _______when you drive in 2 She told us an ____________ 3 The tourist information 4 The festival is an ____________ 5 It was very ____________ when 6 This bag is ____________; 7 We’ve never had any 8 Most people agreed with 9 This is just my ____________ 10 Travelling round China 11 Children perform ____________ 12 Do you think this dress |
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ANSWER KEY
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#1
What is the difference between be careful and be carefully? <——Edited to include topic in post.——>
because be-v can be modified by adj or adv. what the difference ??
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We say «Be careful» but we don’t say «Be carefully». Adverbs don’t go with the verb «to be».
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..but we do say «something can be XXXX carefully» e.g
The statue
had to be lowered carefully onto the plinth by crane» as opposed to «
They
had to be careful when lowering the statue onto the plinth»