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pounce upon

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See: attack, confiscate, oppugn, seize


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You can probably relate to this scenario I walk out to my mailbox, open it up, and I delightfully find several envelopes waiting patiently for me Among these, of course, is my wonderful power bill, quietly hiding under the harmless junk mail, crouching like a ferocious tiger who is ready to pounce upon his oblivious prey You can probably relate to this scenario: I walk out to my mailbox, open it up, and I delightfully find several envelopes waiting patiently for me.
They fear clubs throughout Europe, including Celtic and Rangers, would pounce upon it and look to play in different leagues.
Not all viewers of the programme would have the most recent research on the subject at their side, ready to pounce upon any possible inaccuracies.
 
 
 
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