C2 not completely trusting or certain about something or someone:
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- All authors need to be wary of inadvertent copying of other people's ideas.
- The legal system is full of snares for those who are not wary.
- Tourists should be wary, as pickpockets are known to operate in this area.
- Buyers should be wary of hidden costs when purchasing their holiday.
- The teacher was wary of giving his pupils too much information at once.
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