Sentence examples of "surprise upsurge" in English
The main race yesterday was no surprise. That's the kind of race you can bank on.
La course principale d'hier fut sans surprise. C'est le genre de courses sur lesquelles on peut ramasser gros.
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 surprise party for Laura is not tonight, but tomorrow night.
La fête surprise pour Laura n'est pas ce soir, mais demain soir.
The news that she got divorced was a big surprise.
C'était une grande surprise d'apprendre qu'elle avait divorcé.
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.
To my surprise, the anthropologist was accused of murder.
À ma surprise, l'anthropologiste a été accusé de meurtre.
We came up with some interesting ways to surprise her on her birthday.
Nous avons trouvé des manières intéressantes de la surprendre à son anniversaire.
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 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.
To my surprise, he failed the examination.
J'ai été surpris d'apprendre qu'il n'avait pas réussi l'examen.
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