unawares in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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unawares in the PONS Dictionary

unawares Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take sb unawares
prendre qn au dépourvu
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They insisted that the cinema of the future be the cinema of fact: newsreels recording the real world, life caught unawares.
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The expression has passed into common language, referring to inexperienced innocents entering unawares into any potentially dangerous or hostile situation.
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When it did start, the flag caught some of the field unawares.
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It is easy enough to make tunes, but sweeping, inspiring strains are not made -- they flash unawares.
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The chances of this happening, or happening unawares, can be reduced with physical security measures such as locks, electronic leash, or body sensor and alarm.
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The primary goal of his current efforts is healing the human mind and freeing it from manipulation, a situation into which it has fallen unawares.
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Rule noted that he (sic) became unawares the founder of the first charity school in the garrison.
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Rule noted that he became unawares the founder of the first charity school in the garrison.
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It will make friends feel bad for catching you unawares, and if what you call mess is someone else's tidy, they'll feel worse.
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Approximately 200 metres southwest of the island is a dangerous reef that has caught many sailors unawares.
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