Dizionario Polacco - Inglese

język polski - English

surprise in inglese:

1. surprise


It's a surprise.
The girl, who had her head on the boy's shoulder, looked around in surprise.
They have us out-gunned, but we'll have the element of surprise.
No matter how sneaky you are, you can never surprise yourself.
You shouldn't have let the cat out of the bag about being pregnant so soon. I wanted to surprise everyone.
Imogen of the Internet expresses genuine surprise that other people's favorite radio stations are not M3U streams from servers halfway across the world.
Declaring war after a surprise attack is to be expected, but killing over ten thousand non-combatants with a bomb is something unheard of.
The main race yesterday was no surprise. That's the kind of race you can bank on.
If you cut class or something...it wouldn't surprise you if it showed up on your report card, would it?
Her resignation came as a complete surprise. I didn't know that my parents were coming - it was a lovely surprise.
After the earthquake, people stared into the deep hole in the ground in surprise.
All at once I saw a human form in the distance, and, to my surprise, soon recognized that the traveler was a woman.
In order to give him a surprise on his birthday, I prepared a fantastic cake.
Sony ambitiously revealed its newest project early in order to take competitors by surprise.

2. something is unexpected



3. surprising


This is surprising.
It isn't surprising that Africans may think of English as one of their continent's languages.
The idea of surprising her suddenly crossed my mind.
It's surprising to know that your school starts at 8:30 and ends at 3:30.
It's surprising how many unhappy marriages there are.
He countered their proposal with a surprising suggestion.
The number of people who die in traffic accidents is surprising.
He said it, and what was more surprising, he did it himself.
If you don't wear warm clothes in winter, it wouldn't be surprising if you caught a bad cold.
Bill spoke Japanese with surprising fluency.
For a man of seventy, he still has surprising vigour.
As this is a cascade with multiple layers, it shouldn't be surprising that it's slow.
Films with loud, surprising noises, such as gunshots, are usually not shown.
Seeing something in a different context than the accustomed one can be surprising.

4. take aback



Inglese parola "surprise"(take aback) si verifica in set:

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5. surprisingly


Surprisingly, he is the type that worries about being in the public eye.
Surprisingly, he swims even on cold days.
Surprisingly enough, he turned out to be a thief.
Surprisingly, he did his last job in one-third the time it would take me.
This book is surprisingly easy to read, isn't it?
Surprisingly, he was good at singing.
The editor was surprisingly young.
I polished for all I was worth. The trouble is that my stock of low-grade gems was surprisingly low.
The key is that Asuka abuses Shinji. So, rarely, Shinji flips and assaults Asuka. Then Asuka is surprisingly meek.
What he said there was surprisingly difficult.
When you're at work, if you have a lot of workmates, it's surprisingly difficult to build a consensus.
The joint-stock company looks surprisingly durable
it was surprisingly good film
It cost surprisingly little to upgrade the system.
The introduction of video replays to sport was a surprisingly fundamental change.