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tener cuidado |
1. v. take care |
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2. v. watch out |
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Analysis |
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tener |
1. v. to have, possess |
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Ella tiene seis hermanos. - She has six brothers. |
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Tengo una pluma. - I have a pen. |
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2. v. to have, possess, to be (a condition or quality) |
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Usted tiene suerte. - You have luck. |
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cuidado |
1. interj. watch out! |
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2. interj. beware! |
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3. interj. be careful! |
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4. n-m. care (close attention; concern) |
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5. n-m. care (maintenance, upkeep) |
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cuidar |
1. v. to take care of, to care for |
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A usted le sugiero que cuide a sus propios niños, y yo voy a preocuparme de los míos. - I suggest that you care for your own children and I'll worry about mine. |
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2. v. to look after, to look out for, to keep an eye on, to guard, to protect, to watch over, to watch out for (implies doing so with care) |
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Por favor, cuida de mi hija después de que muera. - Please, look out for my daughter after I'm gone. |
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El perro leal siempre cuida la casa. - The loyal dog always guards the house. |
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