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Catch (someone) like lightning

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Перевод слова "catch (someone) like lightning" на Русский язык

catch (someone) like lightning
He caught me like lightning when he announced his resignation.
Он застал меня врасплох, когда объявил о своей отставке.

Опеределения

To surprise or capture someone very suddenly and unexpectedly, with the speed and impact of a lightning strike.