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1 to guard against
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2 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) []sargāt2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) sargāt2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) sardze; aizsargs2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) apsardze3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) (vilciena) pavadonis4) (the act or duty of guarding.) modrība•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *modrība; sardze; sardzesvīrs; gvarde; pavadonis; aizsargpozīcija; apsargāt; sargāt; aizsargāt; apvaldīt -
3 on guard
(prepared: Be on your guard against his tricks.) būt modram -
4 in case
(in order to guard against a possibility: I'll take an umbrella in case (it rains).) gadījumā* * *gadījumā -
5 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) pikets2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) sardze; postenis2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) piketēt; izlikt sardzi/posteņus2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.)* * *miets; pikets; patruļa, postenis, sardze; iežogot ar mietiem; piesiet pie mieta; piketēt; izvietot sardzi, patrulēt -
6 defence
[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) aizstāvēšana2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) aizsardzība3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) aizstāvība•- the defence* * *nocietinājumi; aizstāvība; aizsardzība -
7 defend
[di'fend]1) (to guard or protect against attack: The soldiers defended the castle; I am prepared to defend my opinions.) aizstāvēt2) (to conduct the defence of (a person) in a law-court.) aizstāvēt•- defender
- defensive* * *aizsargāt, aizstāvēt; aizsargāties, aizstāvēties; atbalstīt; aizstāvēt -
8 protect
[prə'tekt](to guard or defend from danger; to keep safe: She protected the children from every danger; Which type of helmet protects the head best?; He wore a fur jacket to protect himself against the cold.) aizsargāt; pasargāt- protection
- protective
- protector* * *aizsargāt, aizstāvēt; protežēt, atbalstīt -
9 watchman
noun ((often night-watchman) a man employed to guard a building etc against thieves, especially at night: The bank-robbers shot the (night-)watchman.) sargs; apsardze* * *sargkareivis, sargs
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