Look like someone beat us to the punch .

I can't believe he threw me under the bus to save himself!

The security guard looked the other way when the thief walked into the store.

He disappeared without a trace, as if he'd fallen off the face of the earth .

She always takes the lead in organizing events.

I want to see the sights of Paris.

The reason is that I was late for work.

The acrobat attempted a dangerous stunt but ended up falling to the ground.

She felt completely at the mercy of her boss.

On the contrary, I think it's a great idea.