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Watch Out

Description:

"Watch out" is a commonly used phrasal verb that serves as a warning or cautionary expression to be vigilant or careful about something potentially dangerous or unexpected. It emphasizes the need to pay attention and be prepared to react to a potential threat or harm.

Possible Usages:

1. Phrasal Verb: When used as a phrasal verb, "watch out" warns someone to be cautious about a particular situation or hazard.

2. Interjection: "Watch out" can also be used as an interjection to alert someone of an oncoming danger or unexpected event.

Sample Sentences:

1. As a phrasal verb:
• 1. You should watch out for hidden obstacles while running at night.
• 2. Make sure to watch out for pickpockets in crowded places.
2. As an interjection:
• 1. Watch out! There's a car coming from your right!
• 2. Watch out! The floor is wet and slippery.

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