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121 in time
1) (early enough: He arrived in time for dinner; Are we in time to catch the train?) i tide, tidsnok2) ((with with) at the same speed or rhythm: They marched in time with the music.) i takt -
122 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) finne, få tak i2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) fange, huke tak i -
123 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) finne, få tak i2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) fange, huke tak i -
124 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) ligge på lur/i bakhold -
125 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) ligge på lur/i bakhold -
126 off guard
(unprepared: He hit me while I was off guard; to catch someone off guard.) uoppmerksom, uforberedt -
127 take by surprise
1) (to catch unawares: The news took me by surprise.) overraske en2) (to capture (a fort etc) by a sudden, unexpected attack.) overraske (med et angrep) -
128 wild-goose chase
(an attempt to catch or find something one cannot possibly obtain.) forgjeves forsøk
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