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1 unexpected
[ʌnɪks'pɛktɪd]adjnieoczekiwany, niespodziewany* * *(not expected, eg because sudden: his unexpected death; His promotion was quite unexpected.) niespodziewany -
2 wonder
['wʌndə(r)] 1. n 2. vito wonder whether/why — zastanawiać się, czy/dlaczego
to wonder at — dziwić się +dat
to wonder about — zastanawiać się nad +instr
it's no wonder (that) — nic dziwnego (, że)
I wonder why he's late — ciekawe, czemu się spóźnia
* * *1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) zdumienie2) (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!) cud3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) niezwykłość2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) dziwić się2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) zastanawiać się3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) być ciekawym•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder -
3 surprise
[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
- surprisingly
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4 a bolt from the blue
(a sudden, unexpected happening: His resignation was a bolt from the blue.) grom z jasnego nieba -
5 abrupt
[ə'brʌpt]adjaction, ending nagły; person, behaviour obcesowy* * *1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) nagły2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) szorstki, ostry3) (lacking in continuity.)•- abruptly- abruptness -
6 accident
['æksɪdənt]n( chance event) przypadek m; (mishap, disaster) wypadek mto meet with/to have an accident — ulegać (ulec perf) wypadkowi, mieć wypadek
by accident — ( unintentionally) niechcący, przez przypadek; ( by chance) przez przypadek, przypadkiem
* * *['æksidənt]1) (an unexpected happening, often harmful, causing injury etc: There has been a road accident.) wypadek2) (chance: I met her by accident.) przypadek•- accidentally -
7 backfire
[bæk'faɪə(r)]vi ( AUT)* * *1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) strzelić z tłumika2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) przybierać nieoczekiwany obrót -
8 bonus
['bəunəs]n* * *['bəunəs]1) (an addition to the sum due as interest, dividend, or wages.) premia2) (something unexpected or extra: The extra two days holiday was a real bonus.) naddatek -
9 bring off
vt* * *(to achieve (something attempted): They brought off an unexpected victory.) przeprowadzić szczęśliwie -
10 coroner
['kɔrənə(r)]n ( JUR)* * *['korənə](an official who inquires into the causes of accidental or sudden, unexpected deaths.) lekarz sądowy -
11 emergency
[ɪ'məːdʒənsɪ] 1. n 2. cpdrepair awaryjny; talks, meeting nadzwyczajny* * *[i'mə:‹ənsi]plural - emergencies; noun(an unexpected, especially dangerous happening or situation: Call the doctor - it's an emergency; You must save some money for emergencies; ( also adjective) an emergency exit.) nagły wypadek -
12 even
['iːvn] 1. adj 2. adv( showing surprise) nawet; ( introducing a comparison) jeszczeeven though — (po)mimo że, chociaż
3. vtto break even — wychodzić (wyjść perf) na czysto or na zero
Phrasal Verbs:- even out* * *I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) równy2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) gładki3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) regularny4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) parzysty5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) równy6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) spokojny2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) wyrównywać2) (to make smooth or level.) wygładzać•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) nawet2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) jeszcze•- even if- even so
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13 eye-opener
['aɪəupnə(r)]nobjawienie nt* * *noun (something that reveals an unexpected fact etc: Our visit to their office was a real eye-opener - they are so inefficient!) rewelacja, zadziwiająca rzecz -
14 fancy
['fænsɪ] 1. n( liking) upodobanie nt; ( imagination) wyobraźnia f, fantazja f; ( fantasy) marzenie nt, mrzonka f2. adjclothes, hat wymyślny, fantazyjny; hotel wytworny, luksusowy3. vtI fancied (that) … — wydawało mi się, że …
the vase immediately took/caught her fancy — wazon natychmiast wpadł jej w oko
he fancies himself as an intellectual — wyobraża sobie, że jest intelektualistą
well, fancy that! — a to dopiero!, coś takiego!
* * *['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) upodobanie, zachcianka2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantazja, wyobraźnia3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) złudzenie, wizja2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) wymyślny, ozdobny3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mieć ochotę na2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mieć wrażenie3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) mieć pociąg do•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
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15 fluster
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16 flying visit
(a very short, often unexpected, visit: She paid her mother a flying visit.) przelotna wizyta -
17 godsend
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18 hitch
[hɪtʃ] 1. vt( fasten) przyczepiać (przyczepić perf); (also: hitch up) trousers, skirt podciągać (podciągnąć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- hitch up2. nto hitch a lift — łapać (złapać perf) okazję (inf)
* * *[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) uwiązać, doczepić2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) podróżować autostopem2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) komplikacja2) (a kind of knot.) węzeł3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) szarpnięcie•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
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19 inquest
['ɪnkwɛst]n* * *['inkwest](a legal inquiry into a case of sudden and unexpected death.) śledztwo -
20 master stroke
(a very clever thing to do: This sudden, unexpected attack was a master stroke.) mistrzowskie posunięcie
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