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off guard

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Adj.1.off guardoff guard - not prepared or vigilant; "the blow caught him napping"; "caught in an off-guard moment"; "found him off his guard"
unready - not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"


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This Musketeer had just come off guard, complained of having a cold, and coughed from time to time affectedly.
You draw a fellow out and put him off guard, and then you laugh at him.
 
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