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(act cautiously)

  • 1 pussyfoot

    intransitive verb
    [herum]schleichen; (act cautiously) überängstlich sein
    * * *
    verb (to behave in a wary or timid way.) leisetreten
    * * *
    ˈpussy·foot
    1. (move cautiously) schleichen fig pej fam
    ▪ to \pussyfoot around [or about] herumschleichen fam
    2. (be evasive) sich akk [herum]drücken fig pej fam
    ▪ to \pussyfoot around [or about] herumreden fam
    we've been \pussyfooting around far too long wir haben uns zu lange um die Sache herumgedrückt
    * * *
    A v/i
    1. (wie eine Katze) schleichen
    2. fig umg leisetreten
    3. fig umg (on) sich nicht festlegen (auf akk), herumreden (um)
    B pl -foots s
    1. Schleicher(in)
    2. fig umg Leisetreter(in)
    3. fig umg jemand, der sich nicht festlegen will
    C adj umg sich nicht festlegend, absichtlich unklar
    * * *
    intransitive verb
    [herum]schleichen; (act cautiously) überängstlich sein
    * * *
    v.
    leisetreten v.

    English-german dictionary > pussyfoot

  • 2 caution

    1. noun
    1) Vorsicht, die
    2) (warning) Warnung, die; (warning and reprimand) Verwarnung, die
    2. transitive verb
    (warn) warnen; (warn and reprove) verwarnen ( for wegen)

    caution somebody against something/doing something — jemanden vor etwas (Dat.) warnen/davor warnen, etwas zu tun

    caution somebody to/not to do something — jemanden ermahnen, etwas zu tun/nicht zu tun

    * * *
    ['ko:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) die Vorsicht
    2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) die Warnung
    2. verb
    (to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) (ver-)warnen
    - academic.ru/11567/cautionary">cautionary
    - cautious
    - cautiously
    * * *
    cau·tion
    [ˈkɔ:ʃən, AM ˈkɑ:-]
    I. n
    1. no pl (carefulness) Vorsicht f, Umsicht f
    \caution is advised Vorsicht ist geboten
    to act [or proceed] with [great] \caution [sehr] umsichtig vorgehen
    to exercise [great] \caution [große] Vorsicht walten lassen geh
    2. no pl (warning) Warnung f
    \caution! Vorsicht!
    to sound a note of \caution eine Warnung aussprechen
    to treat sth with \caution (reserved) etw mit Vorbehalt aufnehmen; (sceptical) etw dat skeptisch gegenüberstehen
    3. BRIT LAW (legal warning) Verwarnung f, Verweis m; (that sb will be charged) Rechtsmittelbelehrung f
    to let sb off with a \caution ( fam) jdn mit einer Verwarnung davonkommen lassen
    4. ( dated fam: amusing person) Kasper m
    5. LAW (document) Vormerkung f
    6.
    ▶ to err on the side of \caution übervorsichtig sein
    ▶ to throw \caution to the winds Bedenken in den Wind schlagen fam
    II. vt ( form)
    ▪ to \caution sb [against sth] jdn [vor etw dat] warnen
    ▪ to \caution sb not to do sth jdm dringend raten, etw nicht zu tun, jdm von etw dat dringend abraten; (more serious) jdn davor warnen, etw zu tun
    2. esp BRIT, AUS (warn officially)
    ▪ to \caution sb jdn verwarnen
    3. LAW
    ▪ to \caution sb jdn auf seine Rechte hinweisen
    * * *
    ['kOːSən]
    1. n
    1) (= circumspection) Vorsicht f, Umsicht f, Bedacht m

    "caution!" — "Vorsicht!"

    to act with caution — umsichtig or mit Bedacht vorgehen, Vorsicht walten lassen

    2) (= warning) Warnung f; (official) Verwarnung f
    3) (inf)
    2. vt

    to caution sb — jdn warnen (against vor +dat ); (officially) jdn verwarnen

    to caution sb against doing sth — jdn davor warnen, etw zu tun

    * * *
    caution [ˈkɔːʃn]
    A s
    1. Vorsicht f, Behutsamkeit f:
    a) vorsichtig zu Werke gehen,
    b) Vorsicht walten lassen;
    “caution” AUTO etc „Vorsicht!“
    2. a) Verwarnung f
    b) Warnung f
    3. JUR
    a) Rechtsmittel- oder Eidesbelehrung f
    b) (polizeiliche) Verwarnung
    c) Vormerkung f (zur Sicherung von Grundstücksrechten)
    d) besonders schott Kaution f, Bürgschaft f
    4. MIL Ankündigungskommando n
    5. umg obs
    a) (etwas) Originelles, drollige oder tolle Sache
    b) Original n, ulkige Nummer (Person)
    c) unheimlicher Kerl
    B v/t
    1. warnen (against, about vor dat):
    caution o.s. sich in Acht nehmen
    2. verwarnen
    3. JUR belehren ( as to über akk)
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) Vorsicht, die
    2) (warning) Warnung, die; (warning and reprimand) Verwarnung, die
    2. transitive verb
    (warn) warnen; (warn and reprove) verwarnen ( for wegen)

    caution somebody against something/doing something — jemanden vor etwas (Dat.) warnen/davor warnen, etwas zu tun

    caution somebody to/not to do something — jemanden ermahnen, etwas zu tun/nicht zu tun

    * * *
    n.
    Behutsamkeit f.
    Vorsicht -en f.
    Warnung -en f.

    English-german dictionary > caution

  • 3 deliberately

    adverb
    1) (intentionally) absichtlich; mit Absicht; vorsätzlich [ein Verbrechen begehen]
    2) (with full consideration)

    [very] deliberately — [ganz] bewusst

    3) (in unhurried manner) bedächtig
    * * *
    [-rət-]
    1) (on purpose: You did that deliberately!) absichtlich
    2) (carefully and without hurrying: He spoke quietly and deliberately.) besonnen
    * * *
    de·lib·er·ate·ly
    [dɪˈlɪbərətli]
    adv absichtlich
    to do/say sth \deliberately etw in voller Absicht tun/sagen
    * * *
    [dI'lIbərItlI]
    adv
    1) (= intentionally) bewusst, absichtlich; plan vorsätzlich

    it looks as if the blaze was started deliberately — es sieht so aus, als sei der Brand vorsätzlich gelegt worden

    2) (= cautiously, thoughtfully) act überlegt; (= steadily) move bedächtig
    * * *
    adverb
    1) (intentionally) absichtlich; mit Absicht; vorsätzlich [ein Verbrechen begehen]

    [very] deliberately — [ganz] bewusst

    3) (in unhurried manner) bedächtig
    * * *
    adv.
    absichtlich adv.
    gewollt adv.
    wohlüberlegt adv. n.
    absichtlich adv.

    English-german dictionary > deliberately

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