Usages of o cuidado
Eu devo agir com cuidado.
I must act carefully.
Eu tomo cuidado para não cair.
I take care not to fall.
Se a superfície estiver molhada, podes deslizar e cair, por isso tem cuidado.
If the surface is wet, you can slip and fall, so be careful.
Eu trato a minha amiga com cuidado.
I treat my friend with care.
Eu abro a caixa com cuidado.
I open the box carefully.
Se não tens cuidado, recebes um choque eléctrico.
If you are not careful, you get an electric shock.
O técnico arranja o computador com cuidado.
The technician fixes the computer carefully.
Também tenho cuidado com a minha saúde mental, fazendo pausas regulares.
I also take care of my mental health by taking regular breaks.
Test yourself: What does o cuidado mean?
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