catch off

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Definition von catch off im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

catch off guard
(deyim) Challenge or confront a person at a time of lack of preparedness or sufficient care

The suspect was caught off guard by the detective and confessed where he had hidden the stolen car.

catch someone off guard
surprise someone, catch someone unprepared
catch off

    Türkische aussprache

    käç ôf

    Aussprache

    /ˈkaʧ ˈôf/ /ˈkæʧ ˈɔːf/

    Etymologie

    [ 'kach, 'kech ] (verb.) 13th century. Middle English cacchen, from Old North French cachier to hunt, from Vulgar Latin captiare, alteration of Latin captare to chase, frequentative of capere to take; more at HEAVE.
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