Tag: be on your guard
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Under your nose
Phrase: Under your nose Gentlemen, this question is for you. How many times have you unsuccessfully looked in the fridge? Then your wife comes along in a huff and says, “Here it is right under your nose!” Come on, tell the truth. It can’t be just me. Anyways, when someone says something is under your…
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Take off guard
Phase: Take off guard You never know when you’re going to be taken off guard. That’s why you were caught off guard in the first place. When it happens, you are surprised by something you weren’t prepared for or expecting. Of course, we should always try to be ready for anything at all times. But…
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Be on your guard
Phrase: Be on your guard Try not to let yourself be fooled by what seems innocent. Be on your guard because you never know when you’re going to find yourself in a dangerous situation or on the verge of being tricked. I always tell my wife to lock her car door when driving. She used…
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Sweet talk
Word of the Day: Sweet talk You don’t have to feel too bad about it because we have all fallen victim to a sweet-talking salesperson a time or two. Surely there is an image in your brain of what I mean. While browsing in a clothing store with no intention of purchasing anything, a salesperson…
