Oct 6, 2016 19:25
7 yrs ago
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Polish term

zagiąć kogoś

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catch sb out

"We're not trying to catch you out"
Peer comment(s):

agree Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. : A nice and short idiom.//Remind me never to interview with you. I am easily caught out. Lots of skeletons rattling in the closet.
26 mins
often use it myself when interviewing :)
agree lafresita (X)
1 day 22 hrs
Dziękuję bardzo!
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to catch sb off guard, with pants down

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Note added at 3 hrs (2016-10-06 23:18:43 GMT)
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zaskoczyć kogoś trudnym pytaniem i wprawić w zakłopotanie

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caught with your pants down

in a situation that embarrasses you
Usage notes: often said about situations you are not prepared for - http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/caught with pants down
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