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22 entries under expression topic. ×
| burst in on(idiom, take, disturb, discover) | |
| catch in the act(idiom, take, disturb, discover) | |
| catch napping(disturb, interrupt, disrupt) | |
| catch off-balance(take, disturb, discover, seize) | |
| catch off-guard(take, disturb, discover, seize) | |
| catch red-handed(take, disturb, discover, seize) | |
| come down on(idiom, take, disturb, discover) | |
| drop in on(idiom, take, disturb, discover) | |
| lay for(take, disturb, discover, seize) | |
| lie in wait(idiom, take, disturb, discover) | |
| spring on(take, disturb, discover, seize) | |
| approach unnoticed(verb, surprise) | |
| come on suddenly | |
| come up behind(verb, idiom, surprise) | |
| come up on(verb, idiom, surprise) | |
| come upon(disturb, interrupt, disrupt) | |
| creep up on(verb, idiom, surprise) | |
| intrude on(disturb, interrupt, disrupt) | |
| sneak up on(idiom, surprise) | |
| steal up on(verb, idiom, surprise) |
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