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Chinese dictionary
deroglower one's guard; relax one's vigilance; treat something lightly; be off one's guard
大敌当前,我们不能掉以轻心。
Faced with a formidable enemy, we must not lower our guard.
对交通规则不能掉以轻心。
We must not ignore traffic regulations.
这场斗争是复杂的,我们决不可掉以轻心。
This struggle is complex. We can never let down guard.
对于这个问题我们可不能掉以轻心。
This is not a problem we should take lightly.
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- Note"掉以轻心" is used in negative sentences or sentences with negative tone.