How to pronounce “watch one's back”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (literally) To remain wary of being attacked from behind by surprise; to remain watchful to prevent a predictable attack from being a surprise.
• (figuratively) To be wary of betrayal or an otherwise unexpected attack.

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