catch somebody with their trousers down

成語所屬單字trousers

catch somebody with their trousers down — 慣用語

1. To find someone unprepared for a situation, often causing them embarrassment.

1.慣用語
釋義

讓某人措手不及

To find someone unprepared for a situation, often causing them embarrassment.

例句

The sudden inspection caught the manager with his trousers down.

Did the pop quiz catch you with your trousers down?