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单词
be caught napping
释义
be caught napping
to not be prepared for something that happens, and perhaps lose an advantage as a result
The profession has been wrongfooted, caught napping by major changes in the politicaleconomy in the past ten years.
Examples of 'be caught napping' in a sentence
be caught napping
Folk who missed it and don't want to be caught napping this time.
Times, Sunday Times
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2015
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The important thing is not to be caught napping.
Times, Sunday Times
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2009
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No politician likes to be caught napping by changes at the top of one of our most important companies.
Times, Sunday Times
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2014
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to keep sb guessing
to keep sb happy
to keep sb in ignorance of sth
to keep sb in suspense
to keep sb posted (on sth)
to keep sb/sth from doing sth
to keep sb/sth on an even keel
to keep sb up-to-date (with or on sth)
to keep sb up to date (with sth)
to keep sb waiting
to keep someone company
to-keep-someone-company
to-keep-something-at-bay
to keep something at bay to keep someone at bay to hold someone at bay to hold something at bay
to keep sth afloat
to keep sth cool
to keep sth for oneself
to keep sth in proportion
to keep sth on record
to keep sth/sb away (from sth)
to keep sth secret (from sb)
to keep sth separate from
to keep sth to o.s.
to keep sth to yourself
to keep sth under one's hat
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