Certitudine și Posibilitate - Unbelievable

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English idioms related to Certainty & Possibility

to not believe one's eyes

[frază]

to find it difficult to believe what one has seen or heard

Ex: When I saw the enormous cake they had baked for the party, I couldn't believe my eyes.

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double take

[substantiv]

the act of quickly looking at something or someone twice, usually due to surprise, confusion, or disbelief

a se uita de două ori, a privi din nou mirat

Ex: When I saw my friend's new, bright pink hair, I did a double take – it was such a dramatic change.

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to hold on to one's hat

[frază]

to prepare oneself for an event or situation that is expected to be exciting, intense, or unpredictable

pregătește-te pentru ceva intens, se va încinge treaba

Ex: The weather forecast is predicting a storm, so you better hold onto your hat if you're going outside.

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lost for words

[frază]

temporarily unable to think of what to say or how to express oneself, often due to shock, surprise, or intense emotion

fără cuvinte, a nu-și găsi cuvintele

Ex: When I saw the breathtaking sunset over the ocean, I was completely lost for words.

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to raise some eyebrows

[frază]

to cause surprise, curiosity, or mild shock among people due to something unconventional, unexpected, or controversial

a stârni mirare, a da de gândit

Ex: Her irreverent chatter during the ceremony raised many people's eyebrows.

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bolt from the blue

[frază]

news or an event that causes a great surprise

surpriză totală, șoc neașteptat

Ex: The announcement of his resignation came as a bolt from the blue; no one had any inkling that he was planning to leave.

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to live to see the day

[frază]

to survive or endure until a particular moment or event occurs, especially one that was uncertain, significant, or eagerly anticipated

a apuca ziua aceea, a trăi să vadă asta

Ex: I bet you never thought you'd see the day, huh?

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to drop one's teeth

[frază]

to be extremely surprised or shocked, causing one's mouth to open wide in astonishment

a rămâne cu gura căscată, a rămâne mască

Ex: When they announced the unbelievable prize, the entire audience dropped their teeth in amazement.

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to knock somebody down with a feather

[frază]

to cause a person to become very shocked, amazed, or confused

a lăsa mască, a ului

Ex: I was so taken aback when I found out I'd won the lottery that you could have knocked me down with a feather!

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words fail somebody

[Propoziție]

used to say one is unable to say anything due to being extremely surprised, angry, or shocked

îi lipsesc cuvintele, a nu ști ce să spună

Ex: When he saw the breathtaking sunset over the ocean, words failed him, and he simply gazed in awe.

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to [stop] (dead|right|) in {one's} tracks

to stop dead in one's tracks

[frază]

to suddenly stop moving or doing something due to being extremely surprised, frightened, or impressed

a încremeni pe loc, a se opri brusc

Ex: The stunning performance by the magician stopped the audience dead in their tracks.

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Certitudine și Posibilitate
Certainty	Uncertainty	Situații Puțin Probabile	Imposibilitate
Noroc și Șansă	Possibility	Likelihood	Așteptări
Unexpected	Unbelievable	Definit sau Inevitabil

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