yellow light

Noun

US idiomatic

(US) A traffic light, between the green light and the red light, indicating that vehicles may proceed with caution. / (idiomatic) Hesitance to proceed; limited approval or permission to proceed.

Japanese Meaning

交通信号機における黄信号。緑信号と赤信号の間に位置し、車両に注意して進むよう促す信号です。 / 比喩的な意味では、躊躇いや進行に対して制限付きの承認を示し、慎重に行動することを意味します。

What is this buttons?

The yellow light came on as I approached the intersection, so I slowed down and prepared to stop.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

交差点に近づいたときに黄信号が点灯したので、減速して止まる準備をした。

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Sense（1）

(US) A traffic light, between the green light and the red light, indicating that vehicles may proceed with caution.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic) Hesitance to proceed; limited approval or permission to proceed.

Sense（3）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see yellow, light.

yellow lights

（ plural ）

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