What's the opposite of 'to lower one's guard'?
Is it 'to raise one's guard'?
For instance, is it correct to say:
"You should raise your guard in money issues to prevent things like this from happening again."
Is it 'to raise one's guard'? Yes, but you don't want that here. "
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Christine ChristieWhat's the opposite of 'to lower one's guard'?Is it 'to raise one's guard'?
Yes, but you don't want that here.
Christine ChristieFor instance, is it correct to say:"You should raise your guard in money issues to prevent things like this from happening again."
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