Word: off-guard
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...caught off-guard. I suggested it had to do with his writing style, which had pushed the Times’ boundaries and sharply separated him from his peers, A.O. Scott and Stephen Holden...
Zeta-Jones threw herself into the roast with unexpected enthusiasm, correcting Gale Rosen and Ferrante’s pronunciation of her name (Zeta has a long ‘e’) and quipping when they tried to catch her off-guard...
...legal experts hold that, in this case, the Harvard name could act as a double-edged sword—jurors might see Pring-Wilson as an upstanding citizen caught off-guard in a dangerous situation, or they could see a haughty Ivy Leaguer who believed he could get away with an act of violence against a local Hispanic teen...
...bunch of the jocks out on the street having fun on the campus,” Ventura says, “and we got into quite a hectic debate over the war in Iraq. I did not support the invasion of Iraq...I think I caught them a little off-guard because I come off as a macho, tough...
That he would even approach that level in his first season, however, caught nearly everyone off-guard...