off guard

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Prepositional phrase

1. Not vigilant; unprepared; inattentive.

   His sudden appearance at the office caught her completely off guard.

2. Unexpectedly or by surprise.

Antonyms

• on guard

Translations

• German: unvorbereitet
• Italian: alla sprovvista

Translations

• German: unerwartet, überraschend
• Russian: враспло́х

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