Phrases with «to be on high alert»

The phrase "to be on high alert" means to be in a state of increased awareness and readiness for potential danger or threat. Full definition

That especially holds true in early weeks when everyone is on high alert for off - season acquisitions.. (allsportsseries.com)
Your brain is on high alert and your senses are heightened, because you're taking in new sensations and feelings at a rapid rate. (inc.com)
Everyone is on high alert about protecting themselves this flu season. (health.com)
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