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on your guard

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. on guard, on one's guard(p), upon one's guard(p), on your guardadjective

    vigilant

    "on guard against con artists"; "must remain on your guard in such a situation"

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  1. on your guard

    Being "on your guard" generally means being alert, cautious or watchful, typically in preparation for possible danger, trouble or difficulty. It involves being aware of your surroundings or situation to prevent something undesirable from happening.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on your guard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on your guard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of on your guard in a Sentence

  1. Tom Perez:

    Sometimes when you're in a less formal setting, it's conducive to letting your guard down a little bit and I had found that to be the case in a number of knotty situations.

  2. Yoshihide Suga:

    Rain is expected in affected areas today. Because of the rain we have seen so far, levels of water are high in some rivers and soil is loose in some areas, please remain on your guard for landslides and river overflows.

  3. Latin Proverb:

    Be on your guard against a silent dog and still water.

  4. Frederik Pleitgen:

    But of course, an event like this reminds you to never let your guard down, it can all go south quickly.

  5. Kurora Ryuta:

    Please do not let your guard down just yet, we strongly advise you to take your local government's warnings and instructions seriously. Please take whatever precautions you can to protect your life.


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