"mind you" meaning in English

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Adverb

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  1. (idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly UK) Used to introduce a qualification or contrastive statement, especially when toning down or rectifying Tags: UK, colloquial, idiomatic Synonyms: however, nevertheless, be aware, nonetheless, on the other hand, but Translations (introducing a qualification or contrastive statement): ceci dit (French), wohlgemerkt (German), viszont (Hungarian), azonban (Hungarian), ugyanakkor (Hungarian), ám (Hungarian), az viszont/persze igaz, hogy (Hungarian), no persze (Hungarian), ezzel együtt (Hungarian), másfelől viszont (Hungarian), прошу́ заме́тить (prošú zamétitʹ) (Russian), заме́тьте (zamétʹte) (Russian), заме́ть (zamétʹ) (Russian), учти́ (učtí) (Russian), учти́те (učtíte) (Russian), впро́чем (vpróčem) (Russian), пра́вда (právda) (alt: сonjunction) (Russian)
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          "word": "be aware"
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          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "wohlgemerkt"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "viszont"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "az viszont/persze igaz, hogy"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "no persze"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "ezzel együtt"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "másfelől viszont"
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          "roman": "prošú zamétitʹ",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "прошу́ заме́тить"
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          "roman": "vpróčem",
          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
          "word": "впро́чем"
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          "alt": "сonjunction",
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          "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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          "word": "however"
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          "word": "be aware"
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
      "word": "ceci dit"
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
      "word": "ezzel együtt"
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "introducing a qualification or contrastive statement",
      "word": "впро́чем"
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      "alt": "сonjunction",
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