unexpected or astonishing event, fact. Some things unexpected that slightly shocks you. cause someone to feel mild astonishment or shock.

serving to resolve or settle something. To make a choice about; choose after thinking.

long, narrow band or strip differing in colour or texture from surface on either side of it. Strips of alternating color in straightish lines. mark with stripes.

To confirm the details of something are correct.

Feeling or action in response to something.

let someone have or do.

To know someone or something because you have seen or heard him or her or experienced it before.

Expressed using writing. To invent or create a computer program. To create a song or piece of music.

That is likely to happen or be true.

A list of events and their times. To plan to do something at a certain time.

moving or growing quickly. An incident where someone tries to kill others. To use a camera to record a film/take a photograph.

action of pausing before saying or doing something.

causing difficulty or annoyance.

occasionally, rather than all of time.

unpowered vehicle towed by another. give advance publicity to film, broadcast.