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sudden

/ˈsʌd.ən/

A noun used almost exclusively in the fixed phrase 'all of a sudden,' referring to a quick or unexpected occurrence. It describes a moment when something happens very fast without any warning.

예시

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1

All of a sudden, the lights went out during the party.

All of a sudden, the lights went out during the party.

2

The sudden of the news caused a significant shift in the market strategy.

The sudden of the news caused a significant shift in the market strategy.

3

Then, all of a sudden, he just started laughing!

Then, all of a sudden, he just started laughing!

어휘 가족

명사
suddenness
부사
suddenly
형용사
sudden
관련
suddenness
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암기 팁

Sudden sounds like 'subway'—the train arrives in a sudden rush and then it's gone!

빠른 퀴즈

Everything was quiet, but all of a ___ the dog started barking.

정답!

정답은: sudden

예시

1

All of a sudden, the lights went out during the party.

everyday

All of a sudden, the lights went out during the party.

2

The sudden of the news caused a significant shift in the market strategy.

formal

The sudden of the news caused a significant shift in the market strategy.

3

Then, all of a sudden, he just started laughing!

informal

Then, all of a sudden, he just started laughing!

4

The researchers noted the sudden of the reaction within the controlled environment.

academic

The researchers noted the sudden of the reaction within the controlled environment.

5

All of a sudden, the client decided to cancel the entire contract.

business

All of a sudden, the client decided to cancel the entire contract.

어휘 가족

명사
suddenness
부사
suddenly
형용사
sudden
관련
suddenness

자주 쓰는 조합

all of a sudden all of a sudden
without a sudden without a sudden
the sudden of the sudden of
an unexpected sudden an unexpected sudden
a brief sudden a brief sudden

자주 쓰는 구문

all of a sudden

happening very quickly and unexpectedly

of a sudden

an older or literary way to say suddenly

sudden death

a tie-breaking rule in sports where the first to score wins

자주 혼동되는 단어

sudden vs suddenly

Suddenly is an adverb modifying a verb, while sudden is a noun/adjective used in fixed phrases.

sudden vs soon

Soon refers to something happening after a short time, while sudden refers to the speed and surprise of the event.

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사용 참고사항

In modern English, 'sudden' is rarely used as a standalone noun. It is almost always preceded by 'all of a' to form an idiomatic expression.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners often forget the 'a' and say 'all of sudden' instead of 'all of a sudden.'

💡

암기 팁

Sudden sounds like 'subway'—the train arrives in a sudden rush and then it's gone!

📖

어원

From the Old French word 'sodain', which comes from the Latin 'subitaneus' meaning 'happening quickly'.

문법 패턴

Used in the idiomatic structure 'all of a + noun' Functions as the head of a prepositional phrase No plural form when used in common idioms
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문화적 맥락

The phrase 'all of a sudden' is a staple of oral storytelling in English to build suspense.

빠른 퀴즈

Everything was quiet, but all of a ___ the dog started barking.

정답!

정답은: sudden

관련 문법 규칙

Present Perfect: Changes Over Time B1
Stop + Gerund vs Infinitive B1
Passive Voice: Present Perfect B1

관련 표현

die suddenly happen suddenly

관련 어휘

flash

A sudden, brief burst of bright light used to take photos or...

 moment

A very short period of time or a specific point in time. It...

 surprise

A surprise is an unexpected event, fact, or thing that happe...

 instant

An instant is an extremely short period of time, often lasti...

Emotions 관련 단어

delighted

A1

Delighted means being very happy and pleased about something. It is a stronger word than 'happy' and is used to show high levels of satisfaction or joy.

satisfied

A1

Feeling happy or pleased because you have what you want or need. It is used to describe a person who is content with a result or a situation.

glad

A1

Feeling pleasure, joy, or satisfaction about a specific situation or event. It is a common way to express happiness in response to news or a meeting.

excited

A1

To feel very happy, energetic, and eager about something that is going to happen. It describes a positive emotion where you are looking forward to an event or activity.

thrilled

A1

Thrilled describes a feeling of being extremely happy and excited. It is used when something very positive happens that makes you feel a sudden wave of delight.

enthusiastic

A1

To be enthusiastic means showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. It describes a person who is very excited and positive about something they are doing or a topic they like.

hopeful

A1

A person who is hoping or trying to achieve a specific goal, such as getting a job or winning a competition. It is commonly used to describe someone who wants to succeed in politics, sports, or entertainment.

grateful

A1

Feeling or showing thanks to someone for something they have done or given to you. It is used to express appreciation for help, kindness, or a positive situation.

enjoy

A1

The feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get from an activity or experience. It describes the state of having a good time or liking something very much.

gentle

A1

Describes someone or something that is kind, mild, and calm. It refers to a way of acting that is not rough, violent, or loud.

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