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  • 101 sortie

    ['so:ti]
    1) (a sudden raid or attacking mission.) εξόρμηση
    2) (a short trip or expedition.) εκδρομή

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  • 102 sparkle

    1. noun
    1) (an effect like that made by little sparks: There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.) σπινθηροβόλημα
    2) (liveliness or brightness: She has lots of sparkle.) πνεύμα,ζωντάνια,νεύρο
    2. verb
    1) (to glitter, as if throwing off tiny sparks: The snow sparkled in the sunlight.) σπινθηροβολώ,σπιθίζω
    2) (to be lively or witty: She really sparkled at that party.) αστράφτω
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  • 103 spasm

    ['spæzəm]
    (a sudden uncontrollable jerking of the muscles: A spasm of pain twisted his face for a moment.) σπασμός

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  • 104 spurt

    [spə:t] 1. verb
    ((of a liquid) to spout or gush: Blood spurted from the wound.) αναβλύζω ορμητικά
    2. noun
    (a sudden gush or burst: a spurt of blood/energy.) εκτίναξη/φορτσάρισμα

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  • 105 squall

    [skwo:l]
    (a sudden violent wind, eg bringing rain: The ship was struck by a squall.) μπουρίνι

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  • 106 stampede

    [stæm'pi:d] 1. noun
    (a sudden wild rush of wild animals etc: a stampede of buffaloes; The school bell rang for lunch and there was a stampede for the door.) πανικόβλητη φυγή ζώων
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) rush in a stampede: The noise stampeded the elephants / made the elephants stampede.) τρέπω/τρέπομαι σε άτακτη φυγή

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  • 107 steep

    I [sti:p] adjective
    1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) απότομος
    2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) εξωφρενικός
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    - steeply II [sti:p]
    (to soak thoroughly.) εμποτίζω,μουσκεύω

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  • 108 steeply

    adverb (in a steep or sudden way: The path/prices rose steeply.) απότομα/κατακόρυφα

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  • 109 swerve

    [swə:v] 1. verb
    (to turn away (from a line or course), especially quickly: The car driver swerved to avoid the dog; She never swerved from her purpose.) αλλάζω απότομα κατεύθυνση
    2. noun
    (an act of swerving: The sudden swerve rocked the passengers in their seats.) απότομη αλλαγή κατεύθυνσης, στραβοτιμονιά

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  • 110 switchback

    noun (a railway eg in an amusement park, or a road that has many ups and downs (and sudden turns): Let's go along the switchback.) τρενάκι λούνα-παρκ

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  • 111 take by storm

    (to capture by means of a sudden violent attack: The invaders took the city by storm.) καταλαμβάνω εξ εφόδου/κατακτώ(κοινό)

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  • 112 take by surprise

    1) (to catch unawares: The news took me by surprise.) πιάνω στον ύπνο, αιφνιδιάζω
    2) (to capture (a fort etc) by a sudden, unexpected attack.) αιφνιδιάζω, καταλαμβάνω εξ απήνης

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  • 113 tear

    I [tiə] noun
    (a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) δάκρυ
    - tearfully
    - tearfulness
    - tear gas
    - tear-stained
    - in tears     II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb
    1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) σκίζω
    2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) σκίζομαι
    3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) τρέχω / ορμώ
    2. noun
    (a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) σκίσιμο
    - be torn between one thing and another
    - be torn between
    - tear oneself away
    - tear away
    - tear one's hair
    - tear up

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  • 114 thunderbolt

    1) (a flash of lightning immediately followed by thunder.) κεραυνός, αστροπελέκι
    2) (a sudden great surprise: Her arrival was a complete thunderbolt.) κεραυνός εν αιθρία

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  • 115 tremble

    ['trembl] 1. verb
    (to shake eg with cold, fear, weakness etc: She trembled with cold; His hands trembled as he lit a cigarette.) τρέμω
    2. noun
    (a shudder; a tremor: a tremble of fear; The walls gave a sudden tremble as the lorry passed by.) τρεμούλα / δόνηση

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  • 116 twinge

    [twin‹]
    (a sudden sharp pain: He felt a twinge (of pain) in his neck; a twinge of regret.) σουβλιά, τύψη

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  • 117 unexpected

    (not expected, eg because sudden: his unexpected death; His promotion was quite unexpected.) απροσδόκητος, απρόσμενος

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  • 118 whiff

    [wif]
    (a sudden puff (of air, smoke, smell etc): a whiff of petrol; a whiff of cigar smoke.) πνοή, μυρωδιά

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  • 119 whim

    [wim]
    (a sudden desire or change of mind: I am tired of that child's whims.) παραξενιά, καπρίτσιο

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  • 120 whiplash

    1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) βουρδουλιά
    2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) τραυματισμός του αυχένα

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  • Sudden — Sud den, a. [OE. sodian, sodein, OF. sodain, sudain, F. soudain, L. subitaneus, fr. subitus sudden, that has come unexpectedly, p. p. of subire to come on, to steal upon; sub under, secretly + ire to go. See {Issue}, and cf. {Subitaneous}.] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sudden — [sud′ n] adj. [ME sodain < OFr < VL * subitanus, for L subitaneus, sudden, extended < subitus, pp. of subire, to approach, go stealthily < sub , under + ire, to go or come: see YEAR] 1. a) happening or coming unexpectedly; not… …   English World dictionary

  • Sudden — Sud den, n. An unexpected occurrence; a surprise. [1913 Webster] {All of a sudden}, {On a sudden}, {Of a sudden}, sooner than was expected; without the usual preparation; suddenly. [1913 Webster] How art thou lost! how on a sudden lost! Milton.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sudden — late 13c., perhaps via Anglo Fr. sodein, from O.Fr. subdain immediate, sudden, from V.L. *subitanus, variant of L. subitaneus sudden, from subitus come or go up stealthily, from sub up to + ire come, go. Phrase all of a sudden first attested… …   Etymology dictionary

  • sudden — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly. ● (all) of a sudden Cf. ↑of a sudden DERIVATIVES suddenness noun. ORIGIN Old French sudein, from Latin subitus …   English terms dictionary

  • Sudden — Sud den, adv. Suddenly; unexpectedly. [R.] [1913 Webster] Herbs of every leaf that sudden flowered. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sudden — index brief, immediate (at once), impulsive (rash), precipitate, spontaneous, summary, unanticipated …   Law dictionary

  • sudden — *hasty, *precipitate, headlong, abrupt, impetuous Analogous words: quickened, hurried, speeded, accelerated (see SPEED vb): *fast, rapid, swift, fleet, expeditious …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • sudden — [adj] unexpected; happening quickly abrupt, accelerated, acute, expeditious, fast, flash, fleet, hasty, headlong, hurried, immediate, impetuous, impromptu, impulsive, out of the blue*, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, quick, quickened,… …   New thesaurus

  • Sudden — Nikki Sudden (geboren als Adrian Nicholas Godfrey) (* 19. Juli 1956 in London; † 26. März 2006 in New York City) war ein englischer Musiker, Sänger, Gitarrist, Produzent und Singer Songwriter. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Werk 2 Stellenwert in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sudden — James Green aka Sudden is a fictional character created by the author Oliver Strange and after his death carried on by Frederick H. Christian. The books are centred around a gunfighter in the American Wild West era, who is in search of two men… …   Wikipedia

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