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  • 1 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. verb
    1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) overraske
    2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) overrumple
    3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) overraske
    - 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.) overraskelse; overraskelses-
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) overraske
    2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) overrumple
    3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) overraske
    - surprising
    - surprisingly
    - take by surprise

    English-Danish dictionary > surprise

  • 2 should

    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) skulle
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) skulle; burde
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) skulle kunne
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) ville; skulle
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) skulle
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) kunne godt tænke
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) skulle
    * * *
    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) skulle
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) skulle; burde
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) skulle kunne
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) ville; skulle
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) skulle
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) kunne godt tænke
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) skulle

    English-Danish dictionary > should

  • 3 wonder

    1. noun
    1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) forbløffelse; forundring
    2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) vidunder; under
    3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det fantastiske
    2. verb
    1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) blive overrasket
    2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undre sig
    3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) spekulere (på)
    - wonderfully
    - wonderingly
    - wonderland
    - wondrous
    - no wonder
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) forbløffelse; forundring
    2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) vidunder; under
    3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det fantastiske
    2. verb
    1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) blive overrasket
    2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undre sig
    3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) spekulere (på)
    - wonderfully
    - wonderingly
    - wonderland
    - wondrous
    - no wonder

    English-Danish dictionary > wonder

  • 4 inability

    [inə'biləti]
    (the lack of power, means, ability etc (to do something): I was surprised at his inability to read.) manglende dygtighed; manglende evne
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    [inə'biləti]
    (the lack of power, means, ability etc (to do something): I was surprised at his inability to read.) manglende dygtighed; manglende evne

    English-Danish dictionary > inability

  • 5 prompt

    I [prompt] adjective
    (acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) hurtig; præcis
    - promptness
    - at one/two o'clock prompt
    II [prompt] verb
    1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) tilskynde
    2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) sufflere
    * * *
    I [prompt] adjective
    (acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) hurtig; præcis
    - promptness
    - at one/two o'clock prompt
    II [prompt] verb
    1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) tilskynde
    2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) sufflere

    English-Danish dictionary > prompt

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