to surprise someone unexpectedly
удивить кого-то неожиданно (udivit' kogo-to neozhidanno)
"Her sudden question caught me off guard."
"Ее внезапный вопрос поймал меня врасплох." (Eyo vnezapnyy vopros poymal menya vrasplokh.)
to retreat or withdraw; to move backward
to use all of one’s strength or determination to achieve som...
to change position to make space for someone or something
to meet with family or friends socially
to make rules or laws stricter
to cause prices or costs to increase
