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1 guard against
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2 guard
n. vakthållning; vakt, bevakare; försvarsställning; vara på sin vakt; försiktighet; försvar--------v. vakta* * *1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vakta, hålla vakt2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) bevaka, vakta2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vakt2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vakt, fångvaktare3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) konduktör4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vakt, vakthållning•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
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3 on guard
(prepared: Be on your guard against his tricks.) på sin vakt -
4 in case
i fall att* * *(in order to guard against a possibility: I'll take an umbrella in case (it rains).) ifall, för alla eventualiteter -
5 picket
n. strejkvakt; vakt, postering; pinne, påle--------v. gå strejkvakt; vakta; inhägna* * *['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.) strejkvakt[]2) (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.) postering2. 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.) sätta ut strejkvakter (en postering)2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) vara (gå) strejkvakt, bevaka -
6 defence
n. försvar* * *[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) försvar2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) skydd, värn3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) försvar[], svaromål•- the defence -
7 defend
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8 protect
v. beskydda, skydda; bevara* * *[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.) skydda- protection
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9 watchman
n. väktare; vaktpost* * *noun ((often night-watchman) a man employed to guard a building etc against thieves, especially at night: The bank-robbers shot the (night-)watchman.) vakt, väktare
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