Synonym: amaze, astonish, astound, awe, bewilder, dumbfound. Similar words: surprised, surprising, surprisingly, enterprise, free enterprise, comprise, usurp, rise. Meaning: [sər’praɪz /sə’p-] n. 1. the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you 2. a sudden unexpected event 3. the act of surprising someone. v. 1. cause to be surprised 2. come upon or take unawares 3. attack by storm; attack suddenly.
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1. To our great surprise, he won the prize.
2. He gave a low long whistle of surprise.
3. What a surprise to find you here!
4. The onrush of tears took me by surprise.
5. The surprise party was Jane’s idea.
6. Her visit did not cause me much surprise.
7. The timing of the decision was a complete surprise.
8. He may surprise us all yet.
9. Our raid took the enemy by surprise.
10. I have a surprise for you!
11. Her letter came as a complete surprise.
12. The announcement created surprise and consternation.
13. My initial surprise was soon replaced by delight.
14. It came as something of a surprise.
15. To my surprise, the plan succeeded.
16. Time will bring a surprise, if you believe.
17. She jumped back with a little yelp of surprise.
18. It came as a complete surprise.
19. Her promotion to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise.
20. That I exist is a perpetual surprise which is life.
21. You know how everyone feigns surprise when you tell them how old you are.
22. It comes as no surprise to learn that they broke their promises.
23. Baker issued his surprise announcement in Paris after two hours of talks.
24. Tom got a surprise when he answered his teacher back.
25. The policeman took the burglar by surprise as he opened the window.
26. To everyone’s great surprise, the princess arrived at the ball unaccompanied.
27. After the initial surprise I got to like the place.
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28. Close your eyes. Don’t peek. I’ve got a surprise for you.
29. Man is always more than he can know of himself. Consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
30. Don’t tell him about the present — it’s a surprise.
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Examples of how to use the word “surprise” in a sentence. How to connect “surprise” with other words to make correct English sentences.
surprise (n, v): an unexpected event; to make someone feel surprise
Use “surprise” in a sentence
His extensive knowledge surprises me. |
To our surprise, he won the grand prize. |
The rapid growth of the city surprised us. |
I have a surprise for you. |
She surprised him with a kiss. |
What a pleasant surprise! |
What a nice surprise! |
I have a surprise for you. |
I want to surprise her with this special gift.
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surprise — перевод на русский
/səˈpraɪz/
And now the groomsmen have a surprise for the special couple.
А теперь сюрприз от шафера для нашей особенной пары.
I HAVE A LITTLE SURPRISE FOR YOU.
Я приготовил для вас небольшой сюрприз.
I’ve got a surprise for you.
У меня сюрприз для вас.
Why, Ellen, what a surprise.
Неужто вы Эллен? Какой сюрприз.
You’ll be surprised.
Тебя ждет сюрприз.
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Thanks, but you couldn’t have been awfully surprised.
Спасибо, но ты не мог быть сильно удивлен.
Frankly, I am surprised.
Честно, я удивлен.
Well, Philippe. You seem so much surprised.
Филипп, я вижу, ты удивлен.
I’ll be the most surprised man in Atlanta.
Буду удивлён больше всех в Атланте.
— I know you’re surprised.
— Я знаю, что ты удивлен.
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It will not surprise me any day to see the old master rise from his grave.
Я не удивлюсь, если как-нибудь из могилы поднимется старая хозяйка.
I wouldn’t be surprised if I did something wrong.
Не удивлюсь, если нажал что-то не то.
It won’t surprise me, young man, if you become a good doctor.
Не удивлюсь, молодой человек, если вы станете хорошим врачом.
I wouldn’t be a bit surprised if it were a true wishing ring.
Я не удивлюсь, если это кольцо окажется исполняющим желания.
Wouldn’t surprise me none if that Indian girl… didn’t up and massacre the whole dern lot of them.
Не удивлюсь, если эта индианка сотворит что-нибудь непотребное.
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That surprises you, doesn’t it?
Это тебя удивляет?
MISS SUSAN, I AM INDEED SURPRISED YOU SHOULD HAVE BROUGHT SUCH AN AMAZING INDELICATE TALE FROM THE LIBRARY.
Мисс Сьюзан, меня очень удивляет, как вы могли принести столь поразительно нескромную книгу из библиотеки.
Nothing surprises me.
Ничто меня не удивляет.
You will excuse me, but I am surprised that a woman should feel offended when a man tells her he loves her.
Простите, но меня немного удивляет, что женщина может обидеться на такое признание.
I’m surprised at my colleagues’ low sales resistance.
Меня удивляет легковерие моих коллег.
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— I want to surprise her.
— Я хочу её удивить.
— Surprise her?
— Удивить?
Besides, I wanna surprise her.
Кроме того, я хочу удивить ее.
I want to surprise them.
Хочу их удивить.
You know, next year I’d like to surprise them and do some figure skating.
Знаешь, в следующем году я хочу удивить их и нарисовать какую-нибудь фигуру на льду.
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— Not surprising.
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No surprise that he’s late.
Не удивительно, что он опаздывает.
It’s surprising.
Удивительно!
I’m not surprised.
— Не удивительно.
Well, it was a most surprising thing really.
Это было просто удивительно.
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Sometimes I’m surprised myself.
Знаешь, я иногда себе удивляюсь.
I am surprised at the king’s orders.
Я удивляюсь приказу короля.
I’m constantly surprised that women’s hats do not provoke more murders.
Всегда удивляюсь, что женские шляпки не способствуют увеличению числа убийств.
No, nothing can surprise me.
Нет, я ничему не удивляюсь.
— No. I’m surprised at you, baron.
Я ей удивляюсь.
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Well, gentlemen, this is a pleasant surprise.
Джентльмены, такая приятная неожиданность!
How very surprising.
Какая неожиданность.
Why, Jeff, what a nice surprise.
Да ведь Джеф. Какая приятная неожиданность.
What a pleasant surprise, Val.
— Какая приятная неожиданность, Вэл.
It was a surprise to me. This is the new Mrs. Bailey, my nephew’s wife.
Для меня это была полная неожиданность.
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I want him to sort of take me by surprise.
Я хочу, чтобы он застал меня врасплох.
Would that indicate that the murderer had taken Mrs. French by surprise?
Это дает вам основания считать, что преступник застал миссис Френч врасплох?
Inspector, is it your opinion that the assailant, whether he, she or it, had taken Mrs. French by surprise?
Инспектор, как по-вашему, застал ли нападавший, он, она или оно, миссис Френч врасплох?
— Hey, she took me by surprise! — She wasn’t looking.
— Она застала меня врасплох.
You weren’t taken by surprise.
Вас не застали врасплох.
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«Imagine my surprise — I just met my cousin!»
«Представьте только моё удивление — я встретила своего кузена!»
And with my acquaintance’s suitcases. You can imagine, how surprised I was.
Можете представить себе моё удивление.
I won’t try to hide the pleasant surprise your visit brings me.
— Не буду пытаться скрыть приятное удивление от вашего визита ко мне.
Only one show! Full of surprises!
Только одно представление — всем на удивление!
I understand your surprise.
Мне понятно ваше удивление.
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Sentences with the word Surprise?
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Examples
- «an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls»; «an amusing fellow»; «a comic hat»; «a comical look of surprise«; «funny stories that made everybody laugh»; «a very funny writer»; «it would have been laughable if it hadn’t hurt so much»; «a mirthful experience»; «risible courtroom antics»
- «our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise«
- «a frisson of surprise shot through him»
- «Who started this company?»; «We embarked on an exciting enterprise»; «I start my day with a good breakfast»; «We began the new semester»; «The afternoon session begins at 4 PM»; «The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack»
- «his concluding words came as a surprise«; «the final chapter»; «the last days of the dinosaurs»; «terminal leave»
- «the conviction came as no surprise«
- «a delightful surprise«; «the comedy was delightful»; «a delicious joke»
- «the surprise party was a complete failure»
- «He got his squad on the ball»; «This let me in for a big surprise«; «He got a girl into trouble»
- «the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise«; «movement is a sign of life»; «an impatient move of his hand»; «gastrointestinal motility»
- «to everyone’s surprise, parenthood reformed the man»
- «Her surprise did not register»
- «She had dinner and got a second wind to finish painting»; «the employers, initially taken by surprise at the pace of developments, regained their second wind»
- «the shrieks of unwary animals taken by surprise«; «some thieves prey especially on unwary travelers»; «seduce the unwary reader into easy acquiescence»- O.J.Campbell
- «the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war»- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker
‘Surprise’ is a pink-fleshed apple that is the ancestor of many of the present-day pink/red-fleshed apples bred by American growers. (Wikipedia) (See all definitions)
In this respect, the Chinese are taking things slowly at first; no surprises.
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Not only will extending the cuts keep supplies off the market, but they hoped the psychological impact of the surprise announcement would alter expectations.
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And to our happiness and surprise, they were valued at a couple hundred million by Shanghai Media Capital.
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This morning’s just-released data for first-quarter GDP (more below on this upward surprise) was of some concern, as was next week’s Federal Reserve FOMC meeting.
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If you haven’t heard of this miracle of modern vegan baking, well, you’re in for a surprise and a treat.
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Topped with a rosemary lime glaze, the cake was a sweet and savory surprise that everyone devoured!
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Amiel was quick to let me know that chef Michael Solomonov was — surprise!
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It’s no surprise that we love to use CrockPot Spaghetti Sauce in all sorts of different recipes.
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Defender Per Mertesacker admitted the news caught Wenger’s current players by surprise and midfielder Jack Wilshere insisted the squad were determined to end his reign on a high as they target winning the Europa League.
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If you count among the ethnic food lovers, you might be in for a nice surprise.
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Barcelona are reportedly plotting a surprise move for Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic, according to Spanish media outlet Mundo Deportivo.
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He is coming from New Zealand in September and this would be a lovely surprise for him.
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The fate of Perth companies iiNet and Amcom Telecommunications rests with Sydney competitor TPG Telecom and its reclusive chairman David Teoh, and possibly with the competition watchdog, after a day of surprises.
BUSINESS
I found the recepies very easy to follow and to my surprise it doesn’t take long to prepare the meal.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
So it’s no surprise to note he is being well-represented.
SPORTS
Tesla’s quarterly financial results did not surprise bullish analyst Jamie Albertine of Consumer Edge, but CEO Elon Musk’s behavior on the company’s conference call on Wednesday was a «red flag.»
BUSINESS
With exciting matchups throughout the weekend and rain delays on the Sunday morning, it was a constant surprise to say the least.
BUSINESS
Reports have linked Tottenham with a move for Schalke star Max Meyer for a number of transfer windows, and it is no surprise to see the same rumours are appearing to surface once again ahead of the January transfer window.
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My dad just flew in from Vietnam on a surprise visit — I’m gonna make these coconut macaroons for him later today!
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It is no big surprise that many fans are disillusioned after the Gunners only gleamed one point from their first two home games but a big win tomorrow against Stoke may change their attitude ahead of Arsenal’s opening Champions League game in midweek.
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Analysts at JP Morgan said while the U.S. is strongly outperforming Europe in terms of sales delivery in the first quarter, «the worst of the Euro headwind happened in Q1, and in the second half positive sales surprises should shift from the U.S. to (the) Euro area.»
BUSINESS
The vote for Britain to leave the European Union (referred to as the «Brexit» vote) is a surprise.
BUSINESS
But like Tapscott’s roaming-fee surprise, unexpected factors can confound the best attempts at imagining tomorrow.
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The statement said when the company initiated the litigation that «it always anticipated that Lion may elect to initiate a cross claim as part of their tactical response», so the action was no surprise.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
The bottom line is that a collapse of OPEC as a price stabilizer at this juncture of the business cycle would have been a huge negative for rallying capital markets, which are trying to absorb the surging U.S. dollar and rising interest rates that have come as a result of Donald Trump’s surprise win.
BUSINESS
At this point, it really shouldn’t be any surprise that FIFA is not that great at handling money.
RELIGION
So it should come as no surprise that funding your retirement will likely fall on your shoulders.
BUSINESS
This should come as no surprise: A key factor in the recent selloff has been investor concerns that new regulations could impact the prices of drugs.
BUSINESS
Yet his sizzling start should come as no surprise.
SPORTS
This does not suggest that these sectors are devoid of value altogether; however, it comes as no surprise to us that bargains are less abundant in these popular areas.
BUSINESS
The huge rate of food loss and waste should come as no surprise then, since most countries and companies do not quantify how much or where food is being lost or wasted.
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That he’s in the hunt at the Masters is no surprise given his recent form.
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Oh my gosh Allie, this is seriously the sweetest and most thoughtful surprise!
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He expected to go to Harvard or Amherst as others from his community usually did, but he learned to his surprise that it had been determined to send him to Fisk University, an all-black institution in Nashville, Tennessee.
RELIGION
It comes as no surprise that reductionist science can not recognize those very aspects of reality that it excludes» or at least, seeks to exclude» by its choice of method.
RELIGION
It shouldn’t come as any surprise that Sandy Rios of Fox News thinks this way, as well as Dr. Erwin Lutzer, a Chicago pastor she interviewed.
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While you might be able to get by with a light leather jacket during the summer months for an evening out, the Moya is going to be your best friend during the fall and winter, and won’t be in rotation during the summer months, which shouldn’t come as a surprise but should also be stated.
BUSINESS
It found that as a whole, Black Friday/Cyber Monday shoppers (hereafter, BF/CM shoppers) didn’t provide long-term value — which wasn’t much of a surprise — but that was probably the retailers» fault.
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BEIJING (AP)— China’s currency fell further Wednesday following a surprise change in its exchange rate mechanism that rattled global markets and threatens to fan trade tensions with the United States and Europe.
BUSINESS
However, its correlation to its parts is lower, excepting energy and financials — no surprise given their dominance of the TSX.
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While these may not come as a surprise, it’s always nice to remember where our marketing efforts should be heading.
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It’s no surprise many of the most successful people share the constant learner gene.
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The report from the City Planning Department this month revealing that capital budget (construction) projects over the last 10 years favored white and wealthier neighborhoods over black and poor communities was not a surprise to us at the Baltimore…
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The former Chelsea man was put up for sale by his club during the summer, asking for around # 26m, per The Metro, meaning it was no surprise when Arsenal’s bid of # 17m was hastily rejected, so say The Sun.
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With these two blowouts fresh in the minds of bettors, it is no surprise the Heat -LRB—13.5 vs. Charlotte) and Knicks -LRB—10 vs. Detroit) are both receiving more than 70 % of spread bets for their games tonight.
SPORTS
The dollar’s rally since Trump’s surprise win in Tuesday’s vote is causing turmoil in emerging markets, prompting Malaysia’s central bank to say it may act at times of extreme volatility, while India and Indonesia were said to have supported their currencies on Friday.
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There’s a whole lot of R&D that goes into developing a reusable launch system (we write, to the surprise of absolutely no one).
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And so it was a pleasant surprise to stumble upon the Rev. Kelvin Croom amid the destruction left by Tuscaloosa’s recent tornado.
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