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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 |