óvatos
A2
Hungarian
careful, conservative, cautious, wary
A2
1
careful
A2
Usage pattern:
óvatos valamivel; óvatosan csinál valamit
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Meaning
Taking care to avoid harm or errors
Themes
caution
|danger
|safety
|attention
|prevention
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Exercising attention and caution to prevent harm, damage, or mistakes.
A2
1
conservative
B2
Usage pattern:
óvatos becslés/megközelítés/terv
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Meaning
careful and risk-averse
Themes
caution
|risk
|estimates
|finance
|planning
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Characterized by caution and avoidance of unnecessary risks or extremes.
A2
1
cautious
B1
Usage pattern:
óvatos vkivel/vmivel; óvatos, amikor ...
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Meaning
careful to avoid danger or risk
Themes
safety
|risk
|care
|risk_avoidance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Acting carefully to avoid danger, problems, or unnecessary risk.
A2
1
cautious
B2
Usage pattern:
óvatos becslés; óvatos előrejelzés; óvatos várakozások
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Meaning
deliberately conservative or modest
Themes
estimates
|forecasting
|business
|finance
|restraint
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Describing an estimate, forecast, or attitude that is deliberately low or restrained in order not to overstate results or chances of success.
A2
1
wary
B2
Usage pattern:
óvatos vmivel/vkivel; óvatos abban, hogy...
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Meaning
carefully alert to danger or problems
Themes
caution
|risk
|safety
|alertness
|daily_life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Cautious and on guard because you think something might be dangerous, problematic, or harmful.
A2
2
cautious
B2
Usage pattern:
óvatos a szavaival; óvatosan fogalmaz
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Meaning
careful not to reveal too much
Themes
communication
|discretion
|guarded_speech
|opinions
|restraint
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Reluctant to speak, act, or show feelings openly, in order to avoid commitment, conflict, or giving away information.
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