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lay wait; confront (just_green); waylay; ambush; lie in wait for (кого-либо: The police think the murderer must have been lying in wait for his victim.); be on the look out (for); be on the watch (for); lay for; be on the watch for; be on the lookout for; lurk (of danger); stalk (If you stalk a person or a wild animal, you follow them quietly in order to kill them, catch them, or observe them carefully. (collinsdictionary.com): But revelations of Lennon’s vast wealth and burgeoning business empire turned Chapman’s hero-worship on its head. He felt betrayed, personally insulted. He stalked and shot his erstwhile hero out of a weird sense of retribution — coupled with a desire to be famous for something.  dailymail.co.uk ART Vancouver) |
