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overtake; wrong-foot (Anglophile); catch unaware (vilyaa); catch unawares; take unawares; take by surprise (take one by surprise (it took me by surprise – я был застигнут врасплох) Damirules); catch off guard | |||
surprise; catch napping | |||
catch off base (Anglophile) | |||
catch someone with their pants down (Anglophile) | |||
take by surprise | |||
catch flat-footed (MichaelBurov) | |||
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catch someone off balance | |||
catch unawares; spring a surprise on (someone); take someone off-guard; take someone off his guard | |||
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catch off balance (Anglophile); take unawares (Anglophile); take by surprise (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
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spring a surprise on (someone) |
застигнуть врасплох: 6 phrases in 3 subjects |
General | 2 |
Makarov | 3 |
Military | 1 |