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gingerly(
jihn
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juhr
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. con cautela
Annie stepped gingerly along the muddy path.Annie pisaba con cautela por el camino lleno de barro.
b. con cuidado
I watched my grandad climb gingerly up the ladder.Observé a mi abuelo subir la escada con cuidado.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (cautious)
a. cauteloso
Bobby gave the door a gingerly push, afraid of what he might find inside the house.Bobby le dio una empujada cautelosa a la puerta, temiendo lo que se encontraría dentro de la casa.
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