The idiom "catch someone on the hop" originates from the world of cricket, where "on the hop" refers to a batsman being caught out while in motion during a cricket game. This phrase is used to describe situations where someone is taken by surprise.

What is the origin of the idiom "catch someone on the hop" and when to use it?

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to [catch] {sb} on the hop

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