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warn about

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phrase

B1formalcommon

To strongly advise someone not to do something because it is dangerous, harmful, or unwise.

  • 🇷🇺Настоятельно советовать кому-либо не делать чего-либо, так как это опасно, вредно или неразумно.
  1. Advising strongly against a specific action B2 formal

    Cautioning someone with emphasis to avoid a particular deed or behavior due to perceived negative consequences.

    • The doctor warned against mixing those two medications.
    • Officials warned against traveling to the war zone.
    • She warned her friends against trusting the deal.

    🇷🇺Настоятельный совет против конкретного действия

  2. Advising someone strongly against a course of action B2 informal

    Giving a cautionary recommendation to deter a person from doing something deemed harmful, foolish, or dangerous.

    • I'd warn anyone about buying a used car without a thorough check.
    • They were warned about walking alone in that neighborhood at night.
    • His colleagues warned him about arguing with the boss.

    🇷🇺Настоятельный совет воздержаться от определённых действий