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1 caution
['ko:ʃən] 1. noun1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) gætni, varfærni2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) áminning2. verb(to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) áminna- cautious
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2 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) dæmi2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) dæmi3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) fordæmi, fyrirmynd4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) varnaðardæmi, víti til varnaðar•- make an example of
- set someone an example
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3 fire alarm
(an apparatus (eg a bell) to give warning of a fire: Everyone had to leave the building when the fire alarm rang.) brunaboði -
4 lecture
['lek ə] 1. noun1) (a formal talk given to students or other audiences: a history lecture.) fyrirlestur2) (a long and boring or irritating speech, warning or scolding: The teacher gave the children a lecture for running in the corridor.) skammarræða2. verb(to give a lecture: He lectures on Roman Art; She lectured him on good behaviour.) halda fyrirlestur, predika yfir- lecturer -
5 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) tilkynning2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) athygli3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) uppsögn; uppsagnarfrestur2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) taka eftir- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of
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warning — warn|ing1 W2S3 [ˈwo:nıŋ US ˈwo:rn ] n 1.) [U and C] something, especially a statement, that tells you that something bad, dangerous, or annoying might happen so that you can be ready or avoid it warning of ▪ a warning of floods warning about ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
warning — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Admonition Nouns 1. warning, forewarning, caution, caveat; notice; premonition, foreboding, prediction; lesson; admonition, monition; alarm; advisory; threat.See dissuasion. 2. warning sign, handwriting… … English dictionary for students
give fair warning — index caution, forewarn, notice (give formal warning) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give warning — index admonish (warn), advise, caution, notice (give formal warning), notify Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give previous warning to — index forewarn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give warning of possible harm — index caution, forewarn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give someone a heads up — give (someone) a heads up to give someone information or a warning. I wanted to give you a heads up that I ll be sending you the revised form for your approval. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form get a heads up: They promised we d get a… … New idioms dictionary
give a heads up — give (someone) a heads up to give someone information or a warning. I wanted to give you a heads up that I ll be sending you the revised form for your approval. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form get a heads up: They promised we d get a… … New idioms dictionary
give information — index advise, apprise, bear (adduce), notice (give formal warning) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give someone an inch (and they'll take a mile) — give someone an inch (and they’ll take a mile/yard/) phrase used for saying that if you agree to give someone something that they want, they will then want to take more Thesaurus: ways of warning or advising someonesynonym Main entry: inch … Useful english dictionary
give someone an inch (and they'll take a yard) — give someone an inch (and they’ll take a mile/yard/) phrase used for saying that if you agree to give someone something that they want, they will then want to take more Thesaurus: ways of warning or advising someonesynonym Main entry: inch … Useful english dictionary
