sudden
/ˈsʌd(ə)n/
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American sound/ˈsʌd(ə)n/
sudden
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sud - den -> sudden
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ရုတ်တရက်။ ရုတ်ခြည်း။ ဗြုန်းစား(ဖြစ်သော)။
a sudden decision/change/increase
❍ Their departure was very sudden.
❏ all of a sudden [IDM ] ဗြုန်းခနဲ။ ရုတ်ခနဲ။ All of a sudden, the front tyre burst.
❏ sudden death [IDM ] သရေကျနေသည်ကို ဆက်လက် ယှဉ်ပြိုင်စေပြီး တစ်ကျင်း၊ တစ်မှတ်၊ တစ်ပွဲ ဆက်နိုင်သည်ကို အနိုင်ပေးခြင်း။ a sudden-death play-off.
❏ suddenly adv ရုတ်တရက်။ ရုတ်ခြည်း။ ဗြုန်းခနဲ။ The end came quite suddenly. ❍ Suddenly, everyone started shouting and singing.
suddenness n [U]
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unexpected, abrupt, rapid, swift, hasty, impulsive, accelerated, acute, all at once, all of a sudden, asudden, by accident, by mistake, by surprise, expeditious, fast, flash, fleet, headlong, hurried, ignorantly, immediate, impetuous, impromptu, off guard, on spur of moment, out of the blue, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, quick, quickened, rash, rushing, short, spasmodic, speeded, speedy, subito, suddenly, surprisingly, unanticipatedly, unawares, unforeseen, unknowingly, unready, unusual, without delay, without hesitation, without warning
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