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词汇 catch-off-guard
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catch someone off guard


idiom
C2
to surprise someone by doing something that they are not expecting or ready for使(某人)措手不及;趁(某人)不警惕时(做某事)
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catch someone off guard | American Dictionary


catch someone off guard


idiom(alsocatch someone by surprise)
to surprise someone, esp. in a way that makes the person feel confused or uncertain:
The news caught her completely off guard – she didn't know what to say.
The strength of the storm caught many residents by surprise.

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