Collocations for "guardian"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "guardian" in context.
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guardian
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- will need your parent or guardian to [sign, approve]
- needs to be [signed] by a parent or guardian
- will need the permission of your parent or guardian
- will need [approval, permission] from a guardian
- is your legal guardian
- is acting as guardian of the [boy, girl, teenager, minor]
- guardians of the [peace, truth]
- [self, government, officially] -appointed guardians (of peace)
- looks like you have a guardian angel
- is my guardian angel
'guardian' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):