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catch [sb] unawares,
take [sb] unawares
v expr
(catch off-guard)agarrar desprevenido a loc verb
  tomar por sorpresa a loc verb
 The question caught the minister unawares; she didn't have an answer prepared.
  (coloquial)agarrar desprevenido loc verb
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