Sentence examples of "guard against" in English
The Prussians should be on their guard against the southern Germans.
Die Preußen sollen sich vor den Süddeutschen hüten.
A bodyguard is a person whose job it is to guard the body, and therefore the life, of another person.
Ein Leibwächter ist ein Mensch, dessen Beruf es ist, den Körper, und so das Leben, eines anderen Menschen, zu schützen.
It caught me off guard, I didn't know what to do.
Das hat mich überrascht, ich wusste nicht, was ich tun sollte.
The students protested against the unfair exam.
Die Studenten protestierten gegen die unfaire Prüfung.
They are too busy fighting against each other to care for common ideals.
Sie sind zu beschäftigt damit, sich gegenseitig zu bekämpfen, um sich gemeinsamen Idealen zu widmen.
Even today, however, women struggle against discrimination.
Selbst heutzutage noch kämpfen Frauen gegen Diskriminierung.
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