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exhibit care

[/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt keər/]
verb phrase
demonstrar cuidado; exibir atenção
1. to show or display careful attention and consideration in one's actions or behavior
The surgeon must exhibit care when performing delicate operations.
O cirurgião deve demonstrar cuidado ao realizar operações delicadas.
2. to demonstrate proper diligence and prudence in handling matters
Companies should exhibit care in protecting customer data.
As empresas devem exibir atenção na proteção dos dados dos clientes.
3. in legal contexts, to exercise reasonable care and caution
The defendant failed to exhibit care in their duty of responsibility.
O réu não demonstrou o cuidado necessário em seu dever de responsabilidade.
Synonyms
show caredemonstrate careexercise cautiondisplay diligencemanifest attention
Antonyms
exhibit negligenceshow carelessnessdemonstrate indifferencedisplay recklessness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
demonstrar cuidado; exibir atenção
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
demonstrar cuidado; ter atenção
slightly more formal in business contexts
Portugal
demonstrar cuidado; ter atenção
common in legal and professional contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

take care
handle with care
due care
reasonable care
exercise diligence
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