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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Phrases

What is the opposite of


'to drop the guard'?



Is it correct to say:


a) "to lift one's guard"?


b) "to raise one's guard"?

  

Top answer

Is it correct to say: a) " to lift one's guard"? No b) " to raise one's guard"? Yes

  • Is it correct to say: a) " to lift one's guard"?
  • No b) " to raise one's guard"?
  • Yes
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2 Answers
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Is it correct to say:


a) "to lift one's guard"? No


b) "to raise one's guard"? Yes

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Opposites:

raise your guard
drop your guard OR relax your guard

You can also have "double your guard".

CJ

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