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2 careless
careless [ˈkεəlɪs]• how careless of me! j'aurais dû faire plus attention !* * *['keəlɪs]adjective ( negligent) [person] négligent, imprudent; [work] bâclé; [writing] négligé; [driving, handling] négligent; [talk] imprudentcareless mistake — faute d'étourderie or d'inattention
to be careless about something/about doing — négliger quelque chose/de faire
to be careless with — ne pas prendre soin de [books, clothes]
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3 careless
careless ['keəlɪs]∎ a careless mistake une faute d'inattention;∎ he's very careless about his appearance il ne se soucie pas du tout de son apparence;∎ careless of the consequences insouciant des conséquences;∎ to be careless with money dépenser à tort et à travers;∎ accused of careless driving accusé d'imprudence au volant(b) (thoughtless → remark) irréfléchi∎ she danced with careless grace elle dansait avec une grâce naturelle -
4 careless
1 ( negligent) [person] négligent, imprudent ; [work, workmanship] bâclé ; [writing] négligé ; [driving, handling] négligent ; [talk] imprudent ; careless mistake faute d'étourderie or d'inattention ; his spelling is careless quand il écrit il fait des fautes d'étourderie ; that was careless of her ce qu'elle est négligente! ; it was careless of me to do c'était de la négligence de ma part de faire ; to be careless about sth/about doing négliger qch/de faire ; to be careless with sth ne pas faire attention à qch ; to be careless in sth être négligent dans qch ; to be careless in doing ne pas faire attention en faisant ; to be careless of one's appearance ne pas se soigner ;2 ( carefree) [smile, wave, reply] insouciant ; [gesture] dégagé ; [grace, elegance] naturel/-elle ; to do sth careless of the risks faire qch sans se soucier des risques. -
5 reckless
['rekləs](very careless; acting or done without any thought of the consequences: a reckless driver; reckless driving.) téméraire- recklessness
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careless driving — Negligent driving. 7 Am J2d Auto § 272. See reckless driving … Ballentine's law dictionary
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