OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 50838

fall prey

Meanings (ES + gloss)
caer presa (de) • ser presa (de)
To be affected, or overcome by, a bad situation; used with to.
Inexperienced teachers sometimes fall prey to fears that they do not know enough.
Many children at our school have fallen prey to the 'flu bug.
Phrases
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