cautiously

[US]/'kɔ:ʃəsli/
[UK]/ˈk ɔʃəslɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. nang maingat, nang may pag-iingat.

Phrases & Collocations

Proceed cautiously

Mag-ingat nang lubos

cautiously optimistic

Maingat na optimista

Example Sentences

He stole cautiously around to the back door.

Maingat siyang gumala papunta sa likod ng pinto.

Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca went cautiously across the hearthrug.

Maingat na tumawid si Tom Thumb at Hunca Munca sa harap ng fireplace.

She walked cautiously up the drive towards the door.

Maingat siyang naglakad papunta sa driveway patungo sa pinto.

She obeyed and cautiously opened the door.

Sumunod siya at maingat na binuksan ang pinto.

Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister’s initiative.

Maingat na tinanggap ng mga dayuhang banker at ekonomista ang inisyatiba ng ministro.

She took off her shoes and cautiously dipped a toe in.

Tinanggal niya ang kanyang sapatos at maingat na isinawsaw ang kanyang daliri sa paa.

Real-world Examples

He now proceeded a little more cautiously.

Mas maingat na nagpatuloy siya.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

He opened it cautiously and peered out.

Maingat niya itong binuksan at sumilip palabas.

Source: American Elementary School English 5

Harry approached it cautiously, pointing the wand's beam at it.

Maingat na lumapit si Harry, itinututok ang sinag ng wand dito.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

I'm driving more cautiously than I would on any other occasion.

Mas maingat akong nagmamaneho kaysa sa anumang ibang pagkakataon.

Source: Fifty Shades of Grey (Audiobook Excerpt)

Harry stuck his head out of the door and looked around cautiously.

Lumabas si Harry sa pinto at maingat na tumingin sa paligid.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

People who do so probably live so cautiously that they go nowhere.

Ang mga taong gumagawa nito ay malamang na nabubuhay nang ganoon kaingat na wala silang napupuntahan.

Source: Past exam translation questions for the English graduate entrance examination.

Ron and Hermione were looking at him almost cautiously, as though scared of him.

Si Ron at Hermione ay halos maingat na nakatingin sa kanya, na para bang natatakot sa kanya.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

He moves in cautiously, using his height advantage to assert his dominance.

Maingat siyang gumagalaw, gamit ang kanyang taas upang ipahayag ang kanyang dominasyon.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

They directed their wands into every nook and crevice, turning cautiously on the spot.

Itinutok nila ang kanilang mga wand sa bawat sulok at bitak, maingat na umiikot sa lugar.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

" What kind of adventure" ? he asked cautiously.

"Anong uri ng pakikipagsapalaran?" tanong niya nang maingat.

Source: Peter Pan

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