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попа́сть

verb, perfective
Partner попада́ть
often used word (#448)

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get

Also: got, go, went

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hit

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Я попа́л под дождь и промо́к. I got caught in the rain and got all wet.
Я в больни́це. В меня попа́ла мо́лния. I'm at the hospital. I got struck by lightning.
Я попа́л в про́бку. I was caught in a traffic jam.
Я попа́ла под ли́вень и насквозь промо́кла. I was caught in a shower and was drenched to the skin.
Сего́дня утром я попа́л под ли́вень. I was caught in a shower this afternoon.
Дик попа́л в ДТП. Dick was involved in a traffic accident.
Сколько вре́мени займёт, чтобы туда попа́сть? How long will it take to get there?
Он сел на пе́рвый попавшийся по́езд и попа́л туда вовремя. He caught the first train and got there just in time.
Наде́юсь, никто из них не попа́л в ДТП. I hope that none of them got into an accident.
Если бы он не жрал за рулём, то не попа́л бы в ава́рию. If he hadn't been eating while driving, he wouldn't have had an accident.