обстоятельства нарисовались
phrase
Transcription (the accent is shown in capital letters):
[ab-sta-YA-teel'-stva na-ree-sa-VA-lees']
Translation / meaning:
(lit.: circumstances have drawn themselves)
something unexpected happened
Examples:
- Я не смогу прийти, у меня тут обстоятельства нарисовались.I won't be able to come, I have a situation here.
More explanations and examples here: Меня не кантовать
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