Look out

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verb

To be vigilant and see what is happening around you.

Look out, a car is coming!
Visual representation of "look out" - To be vigilant and see what is happening around you.

Often appears as...

  • look out for someone
  • look out for something
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Visual representation of "look out"
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Immediate Danger

Use 'look out' to warn someone about a sudden threat or imminent risk nearby.

Illustration for Immediate Danger
Look out! The tree is falling!
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Quick Reflexes

The phrase often implies that someone should react quickly to avoid harm.

Illustration for Quick Reflexes
Look out for the broken glass on the floor!
Visual representation of the word "Look out"

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