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catch someone red-handed

catch someone red-handed (catch someone red-handed)

Idiom Emotions

Meaning

to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong

atrapar a alguien en el acto de hacer algo malo (atrapar a alguien en el acto de hacer algo malo)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"The police caught him red-handed as he was stealing from the store."

"La policía lo atrapó con las manos en la masa mientras robaba en la tienda." (La policía lo **atrapó con las manos en la masa** mientras robaba en la tienda.)

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