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Idiom: Take Guard

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(For a new batsman, with help from the umpire) to mark a point on the popping crease in front of his wicket so that he knows where it is behind him; to guard.

Example Sentences

1
In cricket, it is necessary for the batsman to take guard before starting his innings.
2
The coach advised the young player to take guard properly.
3
Before the game, the captain told the team to take guard and focus on their positions.
4
The batsman was hit on his leg, and he had to take guard again.
5
The new player was nervous and forgot to take guard before his first shot.

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