Watch your step Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈwɑtʃ/, /ˈwɔtʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈstɛp

WAHCH-yer-STEP

UK

wˈɒtʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /stˈɛp

WOTCH-yaw-STEP

التعريف

Be careful where and how you are walking, usually to avoid tripping or falling. It can also mean to be cautious about your actions or behavior.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in both literal (physical danger) and figurative (warning about behavior) senses. Informal. Often used when there is a risk nearby (like stairs) or as a gentle warning. Do not confuse with 'mind your step,' which is nearly synonymous but slightly more formal.

• Spanish: cuidado al caminar - fíjate por dónde pisas
• Portuguese (BR): cuidado ao andar - preste atenção por onde pisa
• Portuguese (PT): cuidado ao andar - tenha atenção ao caminhar
• Chinese (Simplified): 小心脚下
• Chinese (Traditional): 小心腳下
• Hindi: ध्यान से चलो
• Arabic: انتبه إلى خطواتك - احذر أين تضع قدمك
• Bengali: সাবধানে চলুন - সাবধানে হাঁটুন
• Russian: смотри под ноги - будь осторожен
• Japanese: 足元に気をつけて - 注意して行動して
• Vietnamese: cẩn thận bước đi - chú ý hành động
• Korean: 조심해 - 발밑을 조심해
• Turkish: dikkat et - adımına dikkat et
• Urdu: احتیاط کرو - دیکھ بھال کر قدم رکھو
• Indonesian: hati-hati melangkah - hati-hati bertindak

جمل نموذجية

Watch your step—the floor is wet.

basic

Please watch your step on the stairs.

basic

The sign says 'watch your step.'

basic

You should watch your step around him if you don't want trouble.

natural

He told me to watch my step or I'd get fired.

natural

Little kids need to watch their step when hiking on rocky paths.

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