aware of a danger

aware of a danger
knows of a risk, knows of the possibility of danger

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • aware — a|ware W1S1 [əˈweə US əˈwer] adj [not before noun] [: Old English; Origin: gewAr, from wAr; WARY] 1.) if you are aware that a situation exists, you realize or know that it exists aware of ▪ The children are aware of the danger of taking drugs. ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • aware — adj. 1 conscious VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ▪ make sb ▪ We need to make people more aware of these problems. ▪ remain …   Collocations dictionary

  • danger — dan|ger W2S2 [ˈdeındʒə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: dangier, from Vulgar Latin dominiarium power to do harm , from Latin dominium ownership ] 1.) [U] the possibility that someone or something will be harmed, destroyed, or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • aware — /əˈwɛə / (say uh wair) adjective 1. cognisant or conscious: aware of the danger; aware that we were lost. 2. informed and up to date: politically aware. {Middle English; Old English gewær watchful. See ware2, wary} –awareness, noun …  

  • Danger Room — Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First app …   Wikipedia

  • aware — aware, cognizant, conscious, sensible, alive, awake mean having knowledge of something, especially of something that for some reason is not obvious or apparent to all. One is aware of something through information or through one’s own vigilance… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Aware — A*ware , a. [OE. iwar, AS. gew[ae]r, fr. w[ae]r wary. The pref. ge orig. meant together, completely. ?. See {Wary}.] 1. Watchful; vigilant or on one s guard against danger or difficulty. [1913 Webster] 2. Apprised; informed; cognizant; conscious; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • danger — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, enormous, extreme, grave, great, mortal, obvious, real, serious, significant …   Collocations dictionary

  • danger — noun 1 (U) the possibility that someone or something will be harmed or killed: Danger! High Voltage. (+ of): Is there any danger of infection, doctor? (+ from): danger from radioactive sources | in danger (=in a situation in which you may be… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • aware — adjective Etymology: Middle English iwar, from Old English gewær, from ge (associative prefix) + wær wary more at co , wary Date: before 12th century 1. archaic watchful, wary 2. having or showing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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