Collocations for careful - adj.
VERBS
be
make sb
Bitter past experience had made her careful of what she confided to Nadia.
make sb
Bitter past experience had made her careful of what she confided to Nadia.
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
awfully, especially, particularly, really
Be particularly careful when swimming in the lake.
awfully, especially, particularly, really
Be particularly careful when swimming in the lake.
scrupulously
a little, slightly, etc.
a little, slightly, etc.
PREPOSITION
about
She was very careful about how she spoke to him.
She was very careful about how she spoke to him.
of
He's very careful of his reputation.
He's very careful of his reputation.
with
She's extremely careful with money.
She's extremely careful with money.
Careful is used with these nouns:
aim, analysis, arrangement, assessment, attention, balance, check, choice, comparison, consideration, construction, definition, deliberation, diplomacy, driver, enquiry, evaluation, examination, experiment, exploration, eye, guidance, handling, inspection, instruction, investigation, look, maintenance, management, manipulation, measurement, monitoring, note, observation, observer, planning, preparation, questioning, reader, reading, reasoning, record, recording, reflection, research, review, scrutiny, selection, sip, step, study, supervision, thought, timing, use, watch, wording, work
aim, analysis, arrangement, assessment, attention, balance, check, choice, comparison, consideration, construction, definition, deliberation, diplomacy, driver, enquiry, evaluation, examination, experiment, exploration, eye, guidance, handling, inspection, instruction, investigation, look, maintenance, management, manipulation, measurement, monitoring, note, observation, observer, planning, preparation, questioning, reader, reading, reasoning, record, recording, reflection, research, review, scrutiny, selection, sip, step, study, supervision, thought, timing, use, watch, wording, work