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to catch out
[phrase form: catch]
01
pegar de surpresa, enganar
to put someone in a difficult position
Exemplos
She thought she could bluff her way through the presentation, but the detailed questions caught her out.
Ela pensou que poderia blefar durante a apresentação, mas as perguntas detalhadas a pegaram desprevenida.
02
pegar em flagrante, desmascarar
to find evidence that shows someone is being dishonest
Exemplos
The detective caught the suspect out during questioning.
O detetive pegou o suspeito durante o interrogatório.
