Usage examples of "застигли" in Russian with translation to English

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Войны на Балканах и их последствия застигли врасплох планы ЕС по расширению. The Balkan wars and their consequences have overtaken the EU's enlargement policy.
Но этого не было до тех пор, пока к Дун не попытался протаранить драконовские законы через внутреннюю безопасность, что многие граждане Гонконга почувствовали, что они были застигнуты врасплох репрессивным управлением, от которого они должны были быть освобождены. But it was not until Tung tried to ram through draconian internal-security legislation that many of Hong Kong’s citizens began to feel that they were being overtaken by the repressive governance from which they were supposed to be exempt.
Я знала, что все будут на перекличке, но вышло так, что меня чуть не застигли. I knew everyone would be at roll call but, in the event, I was just seconds away from being seen.
Затем были бунты в Тибете, которые врасплох застигли правительство, и которые сопровождались досадными протестами по пути следования Олимпийского огня в Китай в нескольких Западных и азиатских странах. Then came the riots in Tibet, which caught the government off guard, followed by embarrassing protests over China's Olympic torch relay in several Western and Asian countries.
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