catch napping

catch napping
Meaning: surprise, take unawares.
Example: The government was really caught napping the day the protesters planned to jam the highways and roads of the town.

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break the mould

Meaning: to do something different from what is expected

Example: His method of teaching physics breaks the mould. Read on

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