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удиви́ть

verb, perfective
Partner удивля́ть
somewhat often used word (#3437)

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surprise

Also: astonish, amaze

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То, что он сказа́л, меня удиви́ло. What he said surprised me.
Том присоветовал нам тебя удиви́ть. Tom suggested that we surprise you.
Том хо́чет удиви́ть Машу́. Tom wants to surprise Mary.
То, что ты сказа́л, удиви́ло меня. What you said surprised me.
Но́вости её удиви́ли. She was surprised at the news.
Э́та но́вость нас очень удиви́ла. The news surprised us much.
Её реше́ние перее́хать в Чика́го удиви́ло нас. Her decision to move to Chicago surprised us.
Отсу́тствие у Тома сострада́ния удиви́ло Мэри. Tom's lack of compassion surprised Mary.
Он удиви́л своего́ оппоне́нта. He surprised his opponent.
Норвегия удиви́ла меня. Norway surprised me.