catch out

Englanti

jujuttaa, erehdyttää; saada ansaan t. kiikkiin
Miss Marple asked him a series of casual questions to see if she could catch him out.

She will never catch me out.
(passiivissa) joutua yllättäen kiipeliin, joutua yllättäen hankalaan tilanteeseen
The president does not want to be caught out by another war.

The picnic was ruined. We were caught out by the weather.