Do not pull back on your guard

Wise words spoken by Dr. Anthony Fauci, discussing the new COVID variant, omicron, and the need to be fully vaccinated. He said this on NBC’s Weekend Today. This is a nice mashup of “pull back” (to back away, retreat) and “be on (one’s) guard” (to be especially vigilant). Check out the last line of this article for the malaphor:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fauci-new-covid-variant-omicron/?fbclid=IwAR12E9wWQkNPE1vTieIzvzx3A9Tn66Ulgr6KparIS3PvCcde3totyEMVm9U

A big thanks to Donna Doblick for spotting this one and sending it in!

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