heed warning

Frequency: 6.37.8 per million words

to pay attention to a warning and take it seriously

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Examples (10)

  • They failed to heed a warning about the dangerous currents in the river.
  • It's crucial to heed the warnings from health officials.
  • She refused to heed his warning and regretted it later.
  • If we don't heed these warnings, the consequences could be severe.
  • Please heed my warning and do not approach the construction site.
  • The government was criticized for not heeding early warnings of the economic crisis.
  • Wise leaders always heed the warnings of their advisors.
  • Despite clear warnings, many drivers failed to heed the speed limits.
  • We must heed the warning signs of burnout before it's too late.
  • Anyone who fails to heed the park ranger's warning risks a fine.