curveball

[US]/[ˈkɜːvˌbɔːl]/
[UK]/[ˈkɝːvˌbɔːl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. En baseball pitch kastet med spin, så den bevæger sig vandret; En uventet eller uønsket begivenhed eller situation.
v. At kaste et curveball; At overraske eller forstyrre nogen med en uventet begivenhed eller spørgsmål.

Phrases & Collocations

curveball coming

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throw a curveball

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curveball situation

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unexpected curveball

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curveball pitch

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curveball game

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threw curveballs

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facing curveballs

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curveball challenge

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big curveball

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Example Sentences

the pitcher threw a nasty curveball, completely fooling the batter.

Pitcheren kastede en ondskabsfuld kurvebold, der fuldstændigt narrede slagmannen.

the project took a curveball when funding was unexpectedly cut.

Projektet tog en uventet drejning, da finansieringen blev skåret uventet ned.

his unexpected resignation was a real curveball for the entire team.

Hans uventede fratræden var en rigtig overraskelse for hele holdet.

the market threw a curveball with a sudden drop in stock prices.

Markedet kastede en overraskelse med et pludseligt fald i aktiekurserne.

we anticipated challenges, but the new regulations were a total curveball.

Vi forventede udfordringer, men de nye regler var en total overraskelse.

the interview questions included a few curveballs to test our adaptability.

Interview spørgsmålene inkluderede et par overraskelser for at teste vores tilpasningsevne.

the negotiations took a curveball when the client changed their demands.

Forhandlingerne tog en drejning, da klienten ændrede deres krav.

life threw a curveball my way, but i'm determined to overcome it.

Livet kastede en overraskelse i min retning, men jeg er fast besluttet på at overvinde det.

the presentation included a curveball about a potential merger.

Præsentationen inkluderede en overraskelse om en potentiel fusion.

the unexpected results were a curveball in the scientific study.

De uventede resultater var en overraskelse i den videnskabelige undersøgelse.

the company faced a curveball with the sudden shift in consumer behavior.

Virksomheden stod over for en overraskelse med det pludselige skift i forbrugeradfærd.

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