3000 English common words - Oxford by CEFR
Sudden ˈsʌdn Death Adjective News Unexpected Great Shock
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/ˈsʌdn/ /ˈsʌdn/ |
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- news of his sudden and unexpected death came as a great shock.
- a sudden change in temperature
- there were several sudden bursts of gunfire outside.
- it was only decided yesterday. it's all been very sudden.
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sudden(adjective)/ˈsʌdn/ /ˈsʌdn/- happening or done quickly and unexpectedly
- News of his sudden and unexpected death came as a great shock.
- a sudden change in temperature
- There were several sudden bursts of gunfire outside.
- It was only decided yesterday. It's all been very sudden.
- Don't make any sudden movements.
- His death was very sudden.
- quickly and unexpectedly
- All of a sudden someone grabbed me around the neck.
Word Origin- Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French sudein, from an alteration of Latin subitaneus, from subitus ‘sudden’.
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