Sentence examples of "surprise upsurge" in English
As God as my witness Tom, I didn't tell her about the surprise party you're planning.
Dieu m'est témoin, Thomas, je ne lui ai pas parlé de la fête surprise que tu planifies.
The news that she got divorced was a big surprise.
C'était une grande surprise d'apprendre qu'elle avait divorcé.
To my surprise, the noted psychologist was accused of a kidnapping.
À ma surprise, ce psychologue réputé a été accusé d'enlèvement.
To our surprise, Tom came to our party with Mary.
À notre surprise, Tom est venu à notre fête accompagné de Marie.
Nothing can take a US American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In the United States, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise.
Rien ne saurait étonner un Américain. On a souvent répété que le mot "impossible" n’était pas français; on s’est évidemment trompé de dictionnaire. En Amérique, tout est facile, tout est simple, et quant aux difficultés mécaniques, elles sont mortes avant d’être nées.
Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise.
Rien ne saurait étonner un Américain. On a souvent répété que le mot "impossible" n’était pas français; on s’est évidemment trompé de dictionnaire. En Amérique, tout est facile, tout est simple, et quant aux difficultés mécaniques, elles sont mortes avant d’être nées.
Jason was a taciturn individual, so it was always a real surprise when he said anything.
Jason était un individu taciturne, c'était donc toujours une réelle surprise quand il disait quoique ce soit.
The Tigers lost the game, which was a surprise to us.
Les Tigres ont perdu le match, ce qui fut pour nous une surprise.
It's been a long time since I had such a pleasant surprise.
Cela fait longtemps que je n'ai eu une telle agréable surprise.
To my surprise, the child came here by himself all the way from Yokohama.
Chose étrange, l'enfant a fait tout le chemin depuis Yokohama jusqu'ici tout seul.
It was a surprise to see all the students behaving with decorum on prom night.
Ce fut une surprise de voir tous les étudiants se comporter avec convenance le soir du bal de fin d’année.
Much to my surprise, the door opened noiselessly.
À ma grande surprise, la porte s'ouvrit sans bruit.
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