- Off guard
- Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.
- Not dressed; undressed.
- To undress.
- Abruptly
- Before you know it
- By surprise
- In an instant
- Off guard
- Trouble duly ends, without warning
- Unexpectedly
- “Seagull!” I bleated, holding who can be taken in
- Easily deceived
- Easily duped
- Easily taken in
- Easily tricked poor Bill into ordering glue
- Off guard
- Easily gulled; that may be duped.
- By surprise
- Caught by surprise, taken ...
- Develop new auras without realising
- Off guard
- Off one's guard
- Off ones guard
- Surprised, taken ...