Caution
Lead
Lead noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.
Usage example: my sister got a lead on the job opening from her neighbor, who is the human resources director for the company
How words are described
| good | good caution | good lead |
| normal | normal caution | normal lead |
| great | great caution | great lead |
| little | little caution | little lead |
| Other adjectives: slight. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Caution must be employed by the character, since such tantrums can sometimes lead to a Heroic B.S.O.D..
Source: Unstoppable Rage - Such variants should be played with caution as they can lead to alcohol poisoning.
Source: Just For Fun / Drinking Game -
Though considering any one of those encounters could have lead to a child, alter the timeline and erase his current children, perhaps this is merely caution on his part.
Source: Film / About Time
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