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Walk in on

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Privacy Invasion

Used when someone unintentionally sees or hears something private or personal.

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I did not mean to, but I walked in on her personal diary.
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Embarrassing Moments

Emphasizes awkward or uncomfortable situations, usually when privacy is expected.

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He was so embarrassed when his sister walked in on him singing in the shower.
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Unintentional Interruption

Stresses the accidental aspect of interrupting an ongoing activity or situation.

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She seemed annoyed when I accidentally walked in on her phone call.
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