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v
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gen. catch (unawares); take by surprise; reach (sb.)
Gruzovik take unawares (pf of застигать); catch (pf of застигать); surprise (pf of застигать)
Makarov. take unawares
застигнуть v
gen. overtake (врасплох); nab (Anglophile); walk in on (someone doing something - кого-либо за каким-либо занятием • I walked in on my daughter kissing the boy next door.I was probably 17 years old and walked in on my friend playing with Legos.I walked in on friend's little brother as he was putting some of his mum's concealer powder on his butt.The court found Sister Abhaya had walked in on them while they were engaging in a sex act in the kitchen, and killed her to conceal their sins.Rochester Police Chief Cynthia Herriott-Sullivan said two officers responding to that call walked in on the robbery in progress. 4uzhoj)
Gruzovik surprise (pf of застигать); take unawares (pf of застигать); catch (pf of застигать)
Makarov. catch someone out
застичь
: 23 phrases in 6 subjects
American usage, not spelling1
General14
Informal1
Law1
Makarov5
Military1

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