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err on the side of caution if you err on the side of caution when you are deciding what to do, you do the thing that is safe instead of taking a risk. I decided to err on the side of caution and spend less than my full allowance. throw caution to the wind(s) to take a risk. You could always throw caution to the wind and have another glass of wine. throw caution to the wind to take a risk. As a young man he was always ready to throw caution to the wind. |
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Deeley cautioned against confronting suspected gang members, saying private citizens should provide as much information to law enforcement as possible. He cautioned against persistent subsidies (15 percent of gross domestic product), maintained, he said, thanks to high petroleum revenues which account for 60 percent of the total economy. The National Association of Home Builders has told Congress that it supports efforts to reform the National Flood Insurance Program to ensure its long-term financial stability, but cautioned against an overreaction to unusual circumstances surrounding last year's devastating hurricane season. |
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