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reckless - use in sentences
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- almost: In an almost reckless hurry, the Iranians had skipped many of the intermediate testing steps.
- so: I can't TRAIN HIM, he's so reckless you see!
- little: Let's face it, it would have been a little reckless to go out in old boots.
- even: It is wrong and even reckless to blindly imitate the west in everything.
- very: It was very reckless to go bail in this way.
- not: A party that will be prudent, not reckless.
Preposition: with
- yours: Don't be reckless with other people's vehicles, don't put up with people who are reckless with yours ' .
- people: Don't be reckless with other people 's SRT kits, don't put up with people who are reckless with yours.
Modifies a noun
- disregard: Their aim is to help and advise but if they find some reckless disregard for the law they will have to acts.
- endangerment: They were charged with arson, criminal mischief and reckless endangerment, authorities said.
- driving: In fact, most reckless driving, we know, is carried out by young men.
- lending: The stricter licensing regime must be implemented speedily so reckless lending and other sharp practices are clamped down on and punished.
- gamble: To assume this regime's good faith is to bet the lives of millions and the peace of the world in a reckless gamble.
- killing: It seeks to make the offense of involuntary manslaughter clearer by defining two new offenses of reckless killing and killing by gross carelessness.
Used with adjective complement
- seem: But to be in charge of such a highly powerful vehicle without knowing how or why you're driving it seems reckless to me.
- become: She becomes reckless through force of circumstances that are outside her control.
- grow: I grow reckless like that when I want a thing and can't get it.
- say: Now he has embarked on an ambitious, some would say reckless, TV project.
- get: Nations get reckless about God and reckless about themselves.
Preposition: in
- extreme: Arguments that his fall would require little American military investment are reckless in the extreme.
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