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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Mind your treason?

A man was speaking of disobeying his king before him, he was told, by the king's son, to "mind his treason". What does it mind exactly?

Thank you in advance.
  

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mind something ===> Be careful with something eg Mind the stairs Be careful with the stairs (or you might fall) eg Mind your treason Be careful not to speak treason (or the King might cut your head off)

— Clive

  • mind something ===> Be careful with something eg Mind the stairs Be careful with the stairs (or you might fall) eg Mind your treason Be careful not to speak treason (or the King might cut your head off)
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mind something ===> Be careful with something

eg Mind the stairs Be careful with the stairs (or you might fall)

eg Mind your treason Be careful not to speak treason (or the King might cut your head off)
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"mind" is an imperative; the king's son is telling this man to be careful about what he says because his language is treasonous.
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What does it mean exactly* sorry.

Clive, GPY, thank you both for your quick answers! I understand now.
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