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surprise [səˈpraɪz]1. nounsurprise f• what a surprise! quelle surprise !• it was a lovely/nasty surprise for him ça a été une agréable/mauvaise surprise pour lui• it came as a surprise to learn that... j'ai eu la surprise d'apprendre que...2. adjective[defeat, decision, gift] inattendu• he was surprised to hear that... il a été surpris d'apprendre que...• I'm surprised at you! cela me surprend de votre part !• go on, surprise me! allez, étonne-moi !* * *[sə'praɪz] 1.1) (unexpected event, gift) surprise fthe result came as ou was no surprise — le résultat n'a surpris personne
it comes as ou is no surprise that — il n'est pas surprenant que (+ subj)
it comes as ou is a surprise to hear that — c'est une surprise d'apprendre que
it came as ou was a complete surprise to me — je ne m'y attendais pas du tout
surprise, surprise! — ô surprise!
2) ( astonishment) surprise f, étonnement m2.to take somebody by surprise — gen prendre quelqu'un au dépourvu; Military surprendre quelqu'un
noun modifier ( unexpected) gen surprise; [announcement, closure, result] inattendu3.surprise tactics — lit, fig tactique f fondée sur l'effet de la surprise
transitive verb1) ( astonish) surprendreit surprised them that — ils ont été surpris que (+ subj)
it might surprise you to know that... — tu seras peut-être surpris d'apprendre que...
you (do) surprise me! — iron tu m'étonnes!
go on, surprise me — allez, dis toujours!
2) ( come upon) surprendre [intruder]; attaquer [quelque chose] par surprise [garrison] -
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surprise [sə'praɪz]1 noun(a) (unexpected event, experience etc) surprise f;∎ it was a surprise to me cela a été une surprise pour moi, cela m'a surpris;∎ it was a surprise to see her there ce fut une surprise de la voir là;∎ what a lovely surprise! quelle merveilleuse surprise!;∎ her death came as no surprise sa mort n'a surpris personne;∎ his resignation came as a surprise to everyone sa démission a surpris tout le monde;∎ the party was meant to be a surprise la fête était censée être une surprise;∎ to give sb a surprise faire une surprise à qn;∎ it was no surprise to learn that he had a criminal record il n'y avait rien d'étonnant à ce qu'il ait un casier judiciaire;∎ you're in for (a bit of) a surprise! tu vas être surpris!, tu vas avoir une (sacrée) surprise!(b) (astonishment) surprise f, étonnement m;∎ much to my surprise, she agreed à ma grande surprise ou à mon grand étonnement, elle accepta;∎ her announcement caused some surprise sa déclaration a provoqué un certain étonnement;∎ he looked at me in surprise il me regarda d'un air surpris ou étonné(c) (catching unawares) surprise f;∎ the element of surprise is on our side nous avons l'effet de surprise pour nous;∎ to take sb by surprise surprendre qn, prendre qn au dépourvu;∎ their arrival took me by surprise leur arrivée m'a pris au dépourvu;∎ the soldiers took the enemy by surprise les soldats ont pris l'ennemi par surprise(attack, present, victory) surprise; (announcement) inattendu∎ it surprised me that they didn't give her the job j'ai été surpris ou étonné qu'ils ne l'aient pas embauchée;∎ shall we surprise her? si on lui faisait une surprise?;∎ it wouldn't surprise me if they lost ça ne m'étonnerait pas ou je ne serais pas surpris qu'ils perdent;∎ ironic go on, surprise me! vas-y, annonce!(b) (catch unawares) surprendre;∎ the burglar was surprised by the police le cambrioleur fut surpris par la police;∎ we surprised the enemy at dawn nous avons surpris l'ennemi à l'aube∎ surprise(, surprise)! coucou!►► surprise party = fête organisée pour quelqu'un sans qu'il ou elle le sache;surprise visit visite f surprise;∎ the Prime Minister made a surprise visit to Ireland le Premier ministre a fait une visite surprise en Irlande -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses surprise)[Swahili Word] a[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses surprise)[Swahili Word] aa[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses surprise)[Swahili Word] ah[Part of Speech] interjection[Note] also: a, aa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (interjection expressing surprise)[Swahili Word] kumbe[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] kumbe ni yeye aliyevunja nyumba! [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -ajabu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -simama dede[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] If you see him you'll be surprised (and so be unsteady on your feet).[Swahili Example] ukimwona utasimama dede [Ma][Terminology] slang------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -gutuka[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] yule kijana aligutuka kama aliyezinduliwa katika utulivu wake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised[Swahili Word] -kanganywa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kanganya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be surprised by oneself[Swahili Word] -jistaajabia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-refl[Swahili Example] Subira alijistaajabia kuwa aliweza kuzungumza na huyu mke [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be taken by surprise[Swahili Word] -nyemelewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nyemelea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] being caught by surprise[Swahili Word] fumanizi[Swahili Plural] fumanizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] exclamation of surprise[Swahili Word] do[Part of Speech] interjection[Swahili Example] Do! Do! Huyo aliyesuka mabutu chuma kweli kweli. [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] interj. of surprise.[Swahili Word] salala[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] it is not good to express surprise on somebody[Swahili Example] Sivizuri kumpigia salala mtu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] ajabu[Swahili Plural] ajabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] butaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[English Plural] surprises[Swahili Word] msangao[Swahili Plural] misangao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[English Plural] surprises[Swahili Word] mshangao[Swahili Plural] mishangao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] mwujiza[Swahili Plural] miujiza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[English Plural] surprises[Swahili Word] mzungu[Swahili Plural] mizungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -feli[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Alimfeli alipokuwa anaoga.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -fuma[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hata kama aliyekufuma ni mwanamke mwenzako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -ghairisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -gundua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -gundulia, -gundulisha, -gunduza, -gunduka, -gunduana, -gunduliwa, -gundulika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -kanganya[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -sangaza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he surprised everybody for jumping through the window[Swahili Example] Alisangaza watu wote kwa kuruka kutoka dirishani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shangaa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the children were surprised to see that the snake had eaten the mouse[Swahili Example] Watoto walishangaa kumwona nyoka anakula panya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shangaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shtua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] shtuko, mshtuko, mshtuo[English Example] the thief surprised her when he broke down the door[Swahili Example] mwizi alimshitua alipovunga mlango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -shtusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] surprise[Swahili Word] -stusha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] stua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by surprise[Swahili Word] -fumania[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take by surprise[Swahili Word] -nyemelea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; (also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) sorpresa
2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) sorprender2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) sorprender (hasta el punto de), coger desprevenido (hasta el punto de)3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) sorprender•- surprising
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surprise1 n sorpresaI didn't know about the present, it was a surprise no sabía nada del regalo, fue una sorpresasurprise2 vb sorprender / extrañarhis reaction surprised me, I didn't expect it su reacción me sorprendió, no me lo esperabatr[sə'praɪz]1 sorpresa■ what a surprise! ¡qué sorpresa!1 (visit, result) inesperado,-a; (attack, party) sorpresa1 (cause surprise to) sorprender2 (catch unawares) sorprender, coger desprevenido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come as a surprise ser una sorpresato take somebody by surprise coger desprevenido,-a a alguiensurprise n: sorpresa fto take by surprise: sorprenderadj.• imprevisto, -a adj.• inesperado, -a adj.n.• asombro s.m.• extrañeza s.f.• golpe s.m.• novedad s.f.• sorprender s.m.• sorpresa s.f. (UK)v.(Variante de "surprise", especialmente americano)v.• admirar v.• asaltar v.• extrañar v.• saltear v.• sobrecoger v.• sorprender v.
I sə'praɪza) u ( astonishment) sorpresa fa look of surprise — una mirada sorprendida or de sorpresa
oh!, he said, in some surprise — oh! -dijo, algo sorprendido
b) c (thing, event) sorpresa fthe result was o came as something of a surprise — el resultado fue en cierto modo una sorpresa
to give somebody a surprise — darle* una sorpresa a alguien; (before n) <gift, packet> sorpresa adj inv
after their surprise defeat in Wednesday's game... — después de la inesperada derrota del miércoles pasado...
c) u ( catching somebody unprepared)to take somebody by surprise — sorprender a alguien, pillar or (esp Esp) coger* a alguien desprevenido; (before n) <visit, attack> sorpresa adj inv
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a) ( astonish) sorprenderb) ( catch unawares) sorprender, pillar or agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* desprevenido[sǝ'praɪz]1. N1) (=astonishment) sorpresa fimagine my surprise when I found a cheque for £5,000 — puedes imaginarte la sorpresa que me llevé al encontrar or cuando encontré un cheque de 5.000 libras
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"what?" George asked in surprise — -¿qué? -preguntó George sorprendido•
he saw my look of surprise — me vio la cara de sorpresasurprise, surprise! — iro ¡menuda sorpresa! iro
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to my/his surprise — para mi/su sorpresamuch to my surprise, he agreed — para gran sorpresa mía, accedió
2) (as tactic) sorpresa f•
to catch or take sb by surprise — coger or (LAm) tomar a algn por sorpresa3) (=unexpected thing) sorpresa fwhat a lovely surprise! — ¡qué sorpresa más or tan agradable!
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all this comes as something of a surprise — todo esto es en cierto modo una sorpresait came as a surprise to me to learn that... — me llevé una sorpresa al enterarme de que...
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life is full of surprises — la vida está llena de sorpresas•
to give sb a surprise — dar una sorpresa a algn2.a surprise visit — una visita sorpresa or inesperada
3. VT1) (=astonish) sorprendergo on, surprise me! — iro ¡venga, sorpréndeme! iro
you surprise me — also iro me sorprende usted
no one will be surprised by her appointment — a nadie le extrañará or sorprenderá su nombramiento
it wouldn't surprise me if he ended up in jail — no me extrañaría or sorprendería que terminara en la cárcel
it surprises me that... — me sorprende que + subjun
to surprise o.s. — sorprenderse (a sí mismo)
2) (=catch unawares) coger por sorpresa, tomar por sorpresa (LAm)to surprise sb in the act — sorprender a algn in fraganti, coger a algn in fraganti
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I [sə'praɪz]a) u ( astonishment) sorpresa fa look of surprise — una mirada sorprendida or de sorpresa
oh!, he said, in some surprise — oh! -dijo, algo sorprendido
b) c (thing, event) sorpresa fthe result was o came as something of a surprise — el resultado fue en cierto modo una sorpresa
to give somebody a surprise — darle* una sorpresa a alguien; (before n) <gift, packet> sorpresa adj inv
after their surprise defeat in Wednesday's game... — después de la inesperada derrota del miércoles pasado...
c) u ( catching somebody unprepared)to take somebody by surprise — sorprender a alguien, pillar or (esp Esp) coger* a alguien desprevenido; (before n) <visit, attack> sorpresa adj inv
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a) ( astonish) sorprenderb) ( catch unawares) sorprender, pillar or agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* desprevenido -
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1. noun1) Überraschung, dieto my great surprise, much to my surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung; sehr zu meiner Überraschung
it came as a surprise to us — es war für uns eine Überraschung
surprise, surprise! — (iron.) sieh mal einer an! (spött.)
2) attrib. überraschend, unerwartet [Besuch]a surprise attack/defeat — ein Überraschungsangriff/eine überraschende Niederlage
2. transitive verbit's to be a surprise party — die Party soll eine Überraschung sein
überraschen; überrumpeln [Feind]I shouldn't be surprised if... — es würde mich nicht wundern, wenn...
be surprised at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas wundern
* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) die Überraschung2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) überraschen2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) verleiten3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) überrumpeln•- academic.ru/112445/surprised">surprised- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *sur·prise[səˈpraɪz, AM sɚˈ-]I. n Überraschung felement of \surprise Überraschungsmoment ntto be full of \surprises ( approv) voller Überraschungen steckento come as a \surprise [to sb] völlig überraschend [für jdn] kommento express \surprise at sth seine Überraschung über etw akk zum Ausdruck bringento spring a \surprise on sb jdn vollkommen überraschento take sb by \surprise jdn überraschenin [or with] \surprise überrascht, erstauntto sb's [great] \surprise zu jds [großem] ErstaunenII. vt▪ to \surprise sb1. (amaze) jdn überraschenit will not \surprise anyone to learn that the offer has been rejected es wird wohl niemanden verwundern, dass das Angebot abgelehnt wurdewell, you do \surprise me nun, das erstaunt mich!2. (take unawares) jdn überraschenIII. adj attr, inv überraschend, unerwartet\surprise visit Überraschungsbesuch m* * *[sə'praɪz]1. nÜberraschung fin surprise —
much to my surprise, to my great surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung
with a look of surprise — mit überraschtem Gesicht
it was a surprise ( for or to me) to find that... — ich war überrascht, als ich entdeckte, dass...
it came as a surprise to us —
surprise, surprise, it's me! — rate mal, wer hier ist?
2. attrÜberraschungs-, überraschendsurprise winner — Überraschungssieger( in) m(f)
3. vtüberraschen; (= catch unawares also) army, sentry überrumpeln; thief (auf frischer Tat) ertappenI was surprised to hear it — ich war überrascht, das zu hören
I wouldn't be surprised if... —
don't be surprised if he refuses — wundern Sie sich nicht, wenn er ablehnt
I'm surprised at or by his ignorance — ich bin überrascht über seine Unkenntnis
I'm surprised you didn't think of that — es wundert mich, dass du nicht daran gedacht hast
go on, surprise me! — ich lass mich überraschen!
he surprised me into agreeing — er hat mich so verblüfft, dass ich zugestimmt habe
* * *surprise [sə(r)ˈpraız]A v/t1. allg überraschen:a) einen Einbrecher etc ertappenb) verblüffen, in Erstaunen (ver)setzen:be surprised erstaunt sein, sich wundern ( beide:at über akk);I should not be surprised if … es sollte mich nicht wundern, wenn …surprise sb into jemanden zu etwas verleiten;surprise sb into doing jemanden dazu verleiten, etwas zu tun2. befremden, empören, schockieren:B s1. Überraschung f, -rump(e)lung f:take by surprise jemanden, den Feind etc überrumpeln, überraschen, eine Festung etc im Handstreich nehmen2. Überraschung f:it came as a great (complete) surprise (to him) es kam sehr (völlig) überraschend (für ihn);surprise, surprise! umga) da staunst du, was?,b) ätsch!,c) iron welch eine Überraschung!3. Überraschung f, Verblüffung f, Erstaunen n, Verwunderung f:there was little surprise that … man war nur wenig überrascht, dass …;to my surprise zu meiner Überraschung;in surprise überrascht;stare in surprise große Augen machenC adja) überraschendb) Überraschungs…:* * *1. noun1) Überraschung, dieto my great surprise, much to my surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung; sehr zu meiner Überraschung
surprise, surprise! — (iron.) sieh mal einer an! (spött.)
2) attrib. überraschend, unerwartet [Besuch]2. transitive verba surprise attack/defeat — ein Überraschungsangriff/eine überraschende Niederlage
überraschen; überrumpeln [Feind]I shouldn't be surprised if... — es würde mich nicht wundern, wenn...
be surprised at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas wundern
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1. n удивление, изумлениеto my great surprise, much to my surprise — к моему великому удивлению
2. n неожиданность, сюрприз3. n неожиданное действиеsurprise party — неожиданный приход,
4. v удивлять, поражать5. v нагрянуть неожиданно; нападать неожиданно; заставать врасплохsprung surprise — застигал врасплох; застигнутый врасплох
Синонимический ряд:1. unanticipated (adj.) unanticipated; unexpected; unforeseen2. amazement (noun) amazement; astonishment; awe; consternation; incredulity; stupefaction; wonder3. bombshell (noun) bombshell; eye-opener; revelation; shock4. amaze (verb) amaze; astonish; astound; bewilder; dumbfound; flabbergast; shock; startle; stupefy; take unawares; wow them5. ambush (verb) ambush; attack; bushwhack; lay for; trap; waylay6. catch (verb) catch; discover; find7. take (verb) hit on; take -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) presenečenje2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) presenetiti2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) zapeljati3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) presenetiti•- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *I [səpráiz]1.nounpresenečenje; začudenje, osuplost (at ob, nad), ogorčenje; military nepričakovan napadby surprise — nepričakovano, nenadomataken by surprise — osupel, presenečenwhat a surprise! — kakšno presenečenje!to stare in surprise — strmeti, debelo gledati od začudenjato take s.o. by surprise — presenetiti kogato take a town by surprise military zavzeti mesto z nepričakovanim napadom;2.adjectivepresenetljiv, nepričakovanII [səpráiz]transitive verbpresenetiti, osupiti, začuditi; ogorčiti; military napraviti nepričakovan napad na; zalotiti, zasačiti; neopazno napeljati, speljati, zapeljati ( into na kaj) -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) overraskelse, forbauselse2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) overraske, forbause2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) få/narre til å gjøre3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) overraske•- surprising
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- take by surpriseoverraskeIsubst. \/səˈpraɪz\/1) overraskelse2) forbauselse, forundringsurprise attack overraskelsesangrep, overrumplingtake by surprise overrumple, overraske, ta på fersk gjerningIIverb \/səˈpraɪz\/1) overraske2) forbause, forundre• you surprise me!• I should not be surprised if...det skulle ikke forundre meg om...3) overrumple, komme over, gripe4) lokke, forlede, villedebe surprised at være forbauset oversurprise someone into doing something forlede noen til å gjøre noe -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) overraskelse; overraskelses-2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) overraske2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) overrumple3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) overraske•- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) overraskelse; overraskelses-2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) overraske2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) overrumple3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) overraske•- surprising
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I 1. [sə'praɪz]1) (unexpected event, gift) sorpresa f.it came as o was a complete surprise to me è stata una vera sorpresa per me; to spring a surprise on sb. fare una sorpresa a qcn.; surprise, surprise! sorpresa! is he in for a surprise! — vedrai che sorpresa per lui!
2) (astonishment) sorpresa f., stupore m.to express surprise at sth. — manifestare (la propria) sorpresa per qcs.
2.to take sb. by surprise — cogliere o prendere qcn. di sorpresa
modificatore [announcement, result] inaspettato; [party, attack] a sorpresaII [sə'praɪz]to pay sb. a surprise visit — fare una sorpresa o un'improvvisata a qcn
1) (astonish) sorprendere, meravigliare, stupireyou (do) surprise me! — iron. tu mi stupisci!
go on, surprise me! — forza, stupiscimi!
2) (come upon) sorprendere [ intruder]; attaccare [qcs.] di sorpresa [ garrison]* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) sorpresa2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) sorprendere2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) sorprendere (al punto da/che)3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) sorprendere•- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *I 1. [sə'praɪz]1) (unexpected event, gift) sorpresa f.it came as o was a complete surprise to me è stata una vera sorpresa per me; to spring a surprise on sb. fare una sorpresa a qcn.; surprise, surprise! sorpresa! is he in for a surprise! — vedrai che sorpresa per lui!
2) (astonishment) sorpresa f., stupore m.to express surprise at sth. — manifestare (la propria) sorpresa per qcs.
2.to take sb. by surprise — cogliere o prendere qcn. di sorpresa
modificatore [announcement, result] inaspettato; [party, attack] a sorpresaII [sə'praɪz]to pay sb. a surprise visit — fare una sorpresa o un'improvvisata a qcn
1) (astonish) sorprendere, meravigliare, stupireyou (do) surprise me! — iron. tu mi stupisci!
go on, surprise me! — forza, stupiscimi!
2) (come upon) sorprendere [ intruder]; attaccare [qcs.] di sorpresa [ garrison] -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) surpresa2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) surpreender2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) levar pela surpresa3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) surpreender•- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *sur.prise[səpr'aiz] n 1 surpresa, coisa inesperada. I got the surprise of my life / foi uma surpresa para mim. 2 sobressalto. 3 emoção, perplexidade, pasmo. • vt 1 espantar, surpreender, pasmar. 2 atacar de surpresa, pegar de surpresa, surpreender, apanhar de improviso, aparecer inesperadamente. her behaviour surprised me / seu comportamento me surpreendeu. 3 abismar. • adj de surpresa, surpreendente. to my great surprise para grande espanto meu. to take by surprise pegar em flagrante, pegar de surpresa, espantar. you took me by surprise / você me pegou de surpresa. -
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[sə'praɪz] 1. n( unexpected event) niespodzianka f, zaskoczenie nt; ( astonishment) zdziwienie nt2. vt* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) zaskoczenie, niespodzianka2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) zadziwić, zaskoczyć2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) zaskoczyć3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) zaskoczyć•- surprising
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1. noun1) удивление; to my great surprise к моему величайшему удивлению; to show surprise удивиться2) неожиданность, сюрприз3) неожиданное нападение; by surprise врасплох; to take smb. by surprise захватить кого-л. врасплох4) (attr.) неожиданный, внезапный; a surprise visit неожиданный визит; surprise effect эффект внезапности; surprise attack внезапная атака2. verb1) удивлять, поражать; I am surprised at you вы меня удивляете; I shouldn't be surprised if... меня нисколько не удивило бы, если...2) нагрянуть неожиданно; нападать или заставать врасплох; I surprised him in the act я накрыл его на месте преступления3) to surprise smb. into doing smth. вынудить кого-л. сделать что-л. (неожиданным вопросом и т. п.); to surprise a person into a confession вынудить признание у кого-л., застав его врасплохSyn:waylay* * *1 (n) неожиданность; сюрприз; удивление2 (v) удивить; удивлять* * ** * *[sur·prise || sər'praɪz /sə'p-] n. удивление, неожиданность, сюрприз, неожиданное действие v. удивлять, дивить, удивить, поражать, неожиданно нагрянуть, заставать врасплох, нападать врасплох* * *дивитьизумитьизумлениеизумленияизумлятьнедоумениенедоумениясюрпризудивитьудивлениеудивлять* * *1. сущ. 1) удивление 2) неожиданность 3) неожиданное нападение 2. гл. 1) изумлять 2) нагрянуть неожиданно; нападать или заставать врасплох 3) вынудить кого-л. сделать что-л. (into) -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) surprise2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) surprendre2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) surprendre (au point que)3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) surprendre•- surprising - surprisingly - take by surprise -
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) undrun, furða2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) koma á óvart2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) vekja undrun og koma þannig e-u til leiðar3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) koma í opna skjöldu, gera skyndiárás•- surprising
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rajtaütés, rárohanás, elképedés, ámulat* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) meglepetés2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) meglep2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) meglepetésében...3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) rajtakap vkit vmin•- surprising
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adj. sürpriz, beklenmedik————————n. sürpriz, baskın, hayret, şaşkınlık————————v. sürpriz yapmak, şaşırtmak, hayret ettirmek, oyuna getirmek* * *1. şaşırt (v.) 2. sürpriz (n.)* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) şaşkınlık, sürpriz2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) şaşırtmak2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) şaşırtıp bir şey yaptırmak3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) gafil avlamak, baskın yapmak•- surprising
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• oudostuttaa• oudoksuttaa• oudoksunta• ihmetys• ihmetyttää• ihmettely• hämmästys• hölmistyttää• hämmästyttää• hämminki• hämmästyksiin• hämmentää• häkeltää• tyrmistyttää• ällistyttää• yllätys• yllättää• kummastuttaa• kummatuttaa• kummastus* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) yllätys2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) yllättää2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) hämätä3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) yllättää•- surprising
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) pārsteigums; izbrīns; pārsteiguma-2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) pārsteigt2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) pārsteigt un likt (kaut ko) darīt3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) pārsteigt; pēkšņi uzbrukt•- surprising
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1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) nustebimas, nuostaba, netikėtumas, siurprizas; netikėtas2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) nustebinti2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) priversti (ką nors padaryti)3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) užklupti•- surprising
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surprise — [ syrpriz ] n. f. • XVIe; « impôt extraordinaire » XIIe; de surprendre 1 ♦ Vx Action par laquelle on prend ou l on est pris à l improviste. « La Surprise de l amour », comédie de Marivaux. 2 ♦ Vx Action d attaquer à l improviste. ♢ (1549) Mod.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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surprise — 1 noun 1 EVENT (C) an unexpected or unusual event: Joan! What a lovely surprise to see you again! | surprise visit/announcement/attack etc: Let s pay grandma a surprise visit. | US forces launched a surprise attack on the Panamanian capital. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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surprise — I UK [sə(r)ˈpraɪz] / US [sərˈpraɪz] noun Word forms surprise : singular surprise plural surprises *** Ways of expressing surprise: Goodness!/Good heavens!/(Oh) my God → used for showing that you are surprised Good grief! → used for showing that… … English dictionary
surprise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Unexpectedness Nouns surprise, nonexpectation, unexpectedness, the unforeseen, unforeseen contingency or circumstances, miscalculation, astonishment, wonder, thunderclap, turn, blow, shock, bolt from the … English dictionary for students
