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Off her guard

adjective

Not prepared or vigilant. Synonyms: napping, off-guard, off guard, off his guard, off one's guard, off your guard. "Caught in an off-guard moment" , "Found him off his guard"

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"Off her guard" Quotes from Famous Books

... tried in vain to be a tone of conventional politeness. She had been perfectly aware, of course, that it was bound to come. She had fancied herself perfectly prepared to cope with it, when it should come. But she had not expected it to come just yet. It took her off her guard. ...

— The Lady Paramount • Henry Harland

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... Smith Crothers crossed The Way, lifting his hat as he did so, to Cynthia. So silently had he come, so suddenly had he materialized, that Cynthia was taken off her guard. Her hand went to her side—but the pistol was not there! In her safer, saner life she often forgot the dangerous thing. A shudder ran through her body and she drew nearer Treadwell. The soft, gray day grew dark, and Crothers, like something evil, seemed to ...

— A Son of the Hills • Harriet T. Comstock

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Words linked to "Off her guard" : unready