Never talk to strangers without an adult present.

Meaning: This sentence teaches the importance of being cautious when interacting with unfamiliar people.

Choice of Words: Strangers are people you don't know. Talk means to communicate using words. Adult is a fully grown person.

Alternative Expressions

Don't chat with people you don't know unless a grown-up is around.

Meaning: This means you shouldn't have conversations with strangers unless an adult is present.

Choice of Words: Don't is a contraction of do and not. Chat means to have a casual conversation. People refers to human beings. You don't know are those you're not familiar with. Unless means if not. A is used before a noun to indicate one of something. Grown-up means an adult person. Around means in the area or nearby.

It's not okay to talk to people you don't know unless a grown-up is with you.

Meaning: This means you shouldn't have conversations with strangers unless an adult is present.

Choice of Words: It's is a contraction of it and is. Not means the opposite of yes. Okay means acceptable or allowed. To indicates the purpose or direction of an action. Talk means to speak or have a conversation. People refers to human beings. You don't know are those you're not familiar with. Unless means if not. A is used before a noun to indicate one of something. Grown-up means an adult person. With means in the company of.

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