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adjective (likely to cause surprise: surprising news; It is not surprising that he resigned.) presenetljiv* * *[səpráiziŋ]adjective ( surprisingly adverb)presenetljiv, osupljiv, nepričakovan
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surprising — sur|pris|ing W3S3 [səˈpraızıŋ US sər ] adj unusual or unexpected ▪ She told me a surprising thing. ▪ A surprising number of his paintings have survived. it is surprising (that) ▪ It is not surprising that most parents experience occasional… … Dictionary of contemporary English
surprising — [[t]sə(r)pra͟ɪzɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ that/to inf Something that is surprising is unexpected or unusual and makes you feel surprised. It is not surprising that children learn to read at different rates... A surprising number … English dictionary
that — [ ðæt ] function word *** That can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): Give me that hammer. as a demonstrative pronoun (without a following noun): Who gave you that? as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
not only — not only/just/merely/simply phrase used for emphasizing that, although something is true, something else is also true or is more important Our apartment is not only centrally located, it’s near a park too. We need to talk about these problems … Useful english dictionary
that*/*/*/ — UK [ðæt] / US adverb, conjunction, determiner, pronoun Summary: That can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): Give me that hammer. as a demonstrative pronoun (without a following noun): Who gave you that? as a… … English dictionary
surprising — adjective unusual or unexpected: a surprising lack of communication between management and staff | it is surprising (that): It s not really surprising that only a few people came tonight. | it is surprising how/what etc: It s surprising how… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
surprising — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ make sth ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, ve … Collocations dictionary
surprising — sur|pris|ing [ sər praızıŋ ] adjective *** unusual or unexpected: Going shopping with a baby requires a surprising amount of physical effort. The results of the survey lead to some surprising conclusions. It s hardly surprising (=not at all… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
surprising */*/*/ — UK [sə(r)ˈpraɪzɪŋ] / US [sərˈpraɪzɪŋ] adjective unusual, or unexpected Going shopping with a baby requires a surprising amount of physical effort. The results of the survey lead to some surprising conclusions. It s hardly surprising (= not at all … English dictionary
surprising*/*/ — [səˈpraɪzɪŋ] adj 1) unusual, or unexpected Ant: unsurprising It s hardly surprising (= not at all surprising) that she s angry, considering what you said.[/ex] It s surprising what you can achieve with so little money.[/ex] surprisingly adv 2) It … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
that*/*/*/ — [ðæt] grammar word summary: That can be: ■ a determiner: Give me that hammer. ■ a pronoun: Who gave you that? ■ a conjunction: I didn t know that she was married. ■ a relative pronoun: It s a song that my mother taught me. ■ an adverb: Three… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English