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To catch somebody on the hop

A. To give someone a surprise

B. To catch somebody off guard

C. To stand in the way of someone

D. To catch somebody suddenly

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

To catch somebody on the hop : to do something when someone is not ready for it and is not able to deal with it.

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