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caught flat-footed
caught flat-footed
caught flat-footed
Caught unprepared, taken by surprise, as in
The reporter's question caught the President flat-footed
. This usage comes from one or another sport in which a player should be on his or her toes, ready to act. [c. 1900]
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caught
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Talitha
TAL-i-thə
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Micky
MIK-ee
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Barakat
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Arabic
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['helgə]
Svarog
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Madhu
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