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 Translation for 'Caught in the act' from English to Russian
Пойман на месте преступления!Caught in the act!
Partial Matches
пойманный {adj} {past-p}caught
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застуканый {adj} {past-p} [разг.]caught [in the act of doing sth. wrong]
2
в {prep} [+prep.]in the
при сложившихся обстоятельствахin the circumstances
в конечном итоге {adv}in the end
в авангарде {adv}in the vanguard
на заднем планеin the background
между тем {adv}in the meantime
утром {adv}in the morning
вечером {adv}in the evening
неподалёку {adv}in the proximity
геогр.
в Крыму {adv}
in the Crimea
после обеда [во второй половине дня]in the afternoon
идиом.
пощёчина {ж} [перен.]
slap in the face
в ближайшем будущем {adv}in the near future
посредине {prep} [+gen.]in the middle of
надлежащим образомin the proper way
лидировать [несов.]to be in the lead
с самого началаin the first place
спозаранку {adv} [разг.] [рано утром]early (in the morning)
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Usage Examples English
  • The school's motto is depicted in the original movies from the 1950s and 1960s as "In flagrante delicto" ("Caught in the Act").
  • In Poland anyone has the right to apprehend a person caught in the act of committing an offence, or seized in a pursuit undertaken directly following the commission of an offence, if it is feared that such person may go into hiding or if his identity cannot be established.
  • With regard to homicide law, before 1975, the law provided for a symbolic punishment of only 6 months exile from the district for killing of a spouse or daughter under 21 caught in the act of adultery/premarital sex.
  • There is proof of honey bee workers with mutations that makes them fertile laying eggs only when other honey bees are not observing them, and that the few that are caught in the act are killed.
  • The now-closed Brief Encounter-themed restaurant at Wymondham railway station featured in Mark Greenstreet's 1996 comedy film "Caught in the Act", starring Sara Crowe, Annette Badland and Nadia Sawalha.

  • According to a miraculous legend "(miraculum)," a poor woman who was starving in prison was saved when her daughter gave her breast milk (compare Roman Charity). Caught in the act, the daughter was not punished, but recognized for her "pietas".
  • The main action takes place in Italy at the home of the Tempesta brothers, Luigi and Angelo, where Bond gets caught in the act with one of the brothers' wives.
  • In 180 BC, a Roman praetor responsible for coastal protection arrived in Brundisium with some of Gentius's ships that were said to have been caught in the act of piracy.
  • "Caught in the Act" is a live double album by Styx, released in 1984. It contains one new song, "Music Time", which was released as a single, reaching #40 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 charts.
  • This custom started with the belief that whoever stole divine figures was assured of good fortune if not caught in the act.

  • Those caught in the act were often tried for espionage as well and given proportionately harsher sentences.
  • He decided upon the stage name Courtney Act as, in a non-rhotic accent like the Australian accent, the phrase "caught in the act" is heard.
  • Pausini made a guest appearance on Michael Bublé's 2005 live album "Caught in the Act", singing a duet with Bublé of Lou Rawls' hit "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine".
  • The men hanged were caught in the act of murder and cattle rustling.
  • The story is told that one of the Abencerrages, having fallen in love with a lady of the royal family, was caught in the act of climbing up to her window.

  • However, in their attempt to bribe their way up the chain of bureaucracy, they are caught in the act by a member of the Secret Police, but managed to flee the planet before they are arrested.
  • They also released a porn feature film of the dance act called "Fire & Ice: Caught In The Act".
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