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Trap in a lie (5,3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

catch out

(Other definitions for catch out that I've seen before include "Detect in a mistake or deceit" , "Detect in a mistake - gotcha" , "Trap" , "detect in error" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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