be wary

Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words

To be cautious and on guard against potential problems.

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Examples (10)

  • Be wary about these so-called special offers.
  • You should be very wary of people offering cheap tickets.
  • We must be wary of making quick judgments without all the facts.
  • He advised them to be wary of strangers offering help.
  • After the incident, she began to be more wary of online scams.
  • Investors should always be wary of promises of unusually high returns.
  • It's important to be wary when sharing personal information on social media.
  • The government urged citizens to be wary of misinformation spreading online.
  • Despite his charm, I couldn't help but be wary of his intentions.
  • They learned to be wary of wild animals, especially at dusk.