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Definition

To enter suddenly or unexpectedly while something is happening; to intrude or interrupt by entering.

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In Context

  • "He accidentally walked in on me while I was undressing."
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Related Idioms

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to enter suddenly and unexpectedly

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To become rich suddenly and unexpectedly.

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Suddenly and unexpectedly; without warning.

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To stop suddenly and unexpectedly.

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Something—whether desirable or undesirable—which is intentionally give…

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