Mind How You Go
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Take care, be careful (farewell).
当心，注意安全（告别语）
Ten cuidado, ve con cuidado (despedida).
気をつけてね（別れの挨拶）
조심해서 가, 잘 가 (작별 인사)
British farewell expressing care for the person's safety.
表达对对方安全的关心的英式告别语。
Despedida británica que expresa preocupación por la seguridad de la otra persona.
相手の安全を気遣うイギリス式の別れの挨拶です。
상대의 안전을 걱정하는 영국식 작별 인사.
Examples
- Mind how you go! 路上小心！¡Ve con cuidado!気をつけてね！조심해서 가!
- Mind how you go, it's slippery out. 路上小心，外面路滑。Ve con cuidado, que está resbaladizo fuera.気をつけてね、外は滑りやすいよ。조심해서 가, 밖에 미끄러워.
Pronunciation
/maɪnd haʊ juː ɡəʊ/
Usage Guide
Context: farewell
Tone: caring
✓ Do Say
- Mind how you go路上小心Ve con cuidado気をつけてね조심해서 가
✗ Don't Say
- British care expression英式关心对方的表达Expresión británica de cuidadoイギリス式の気遣いの表現です영국식 배려 표현
Common Mistakes
- Famous from British police shows
Origin & History
British phrase expressing care, often used by police in British TV.
Cultural Context
Era: Traditional
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Variations
Mind how you goMind yourself
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