ADJ
- considerable, extreme, great, utmost
- The utmost caution must be exercised when handling explosives
- excessive
- due
- We proceeded with due caution
VERB + CAUTION
- exercise
- advise, counsel, urge
- We urge caution in the use of this medication
PREP
- with ~
- The information should be treated with some caution
PHRASES
- err on the side of caution (= to be too cautious), the need for caution
- I must stress the need for caution
- sound a note of caution
- The minister sounded a note of caution about the economy
- cast/throw caution to the wind/winds (= to start taking risks), a word of caution
- I would just like to add a word of caution
ADJ
- formal
- He received a formal caution
VERB + CAUTION
- get off with, receive
- give sb, issue, let sb off with
- They let her off with a caution
