all at once, all of a sudden

all at once, all of a sudden
pēkšņi; negaidīti

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  • all of a sudden — all at once or all of a sudden very suddenly; if something happens all of a sudden, it happens quickly, and without any sign that it is going to happen All of a sudden there was a knock at the door. All of a sudden, the bedroom window flew open.… …   English dictionary

  • all of a sudden — See: ALL AT ONCE 2 …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all of a sudden — See: ALL AT ONCE 2 …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all of a sudden — adverb 1. without warning (Freq. 1) all at once, he started shouting • Syn: ↑all at once 2. happening unexpectedly (Freq. 1) suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • all of a sudden — also on a sudden phrasal sooner than was expected ; at once …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • all\ of\ a\ sudden — See: all at once (2) …   Словарь американских идиом

  • all at once — {adv. phr.} 1. At the same time; together. * /The teacher told the children to talk one at a time; if they all talked at one time, she could not understand them./ * /Bill can play the piano, sing, and lead his orchestra all at once./ 2. or[all of …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all at once — {adv. phr.} 1. At the same time; together. * /The teacher told the children to talk one at a time; if they all talked at one time, she could not understand them./ * /Bill can play the piano, sing, and lead his orchestra all at once./ 2. or[all of …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all — [ ɔl ] function word, quantifier *** All can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable or plural noun): They had given up all hope. All children deserve encouragement. as a predeterminer (followed by a word such… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • once — [[t]wʌ̱ns[/t]] ♦ 1) ADV: ADV with v If something happens once, it happens one time only. I met Wilma once, briefly... Since that evening I haven t once slept through the night... Mary had only been to Manchester once before. PRON: the/this PRON… …   English dictionary

  • all\ at\ once — adv. phr. 1. At the same time; together. The teacher told the children to talk one at a time; if they all talked at one time, she could not understand them. Bill can play the piano, sing, and lead his orchestra all at once. 2. or all of a sudden… …   Словарь американских идиом

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