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sich in Acht nehmen vor+Dat.

to be careful/watch out for a danger

Türkçe: bir şeyden sakınmak

Noun
die Acht f.
Verb
nehmen
Topic
Alltag und Redewendungen
Register
Neutral register

Watch out. Nuance: reflexive – you protect yourself.

In a sentence

Which form of nehmen fills the gap?

Der Spaziergänger ____ sich vor dem fremden, großen Hund in Acht.

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Der Spaziergänger nimmt sich vor dem fremden, großen Hund in Acht.

How it is used

Means 'to be careful/watch out for a danger'. Neutral register. Use in everyday warnings, e.g., 'Take care around the dog'. Nuance: reflexive – you protect yourself.

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