a-wonder

The pleasant scandal which arose next day, / The nine days' wonder which was brought to light, / And how Alfonso sued for a divorce, / Were in the English newspapers, of course.

nine days' wonder

Alternative form of nine day wonder

ninety-day wonder

Alternative form of 90-day wonder

no wonder

Alternative form of small wonder

one hit wonder

Alternative spelling of one-hit wonder

one-hit wonder

A person or group known for achieving only a single major accomplishment

The European company is no one-hit wonder. The company has another best seller in its J-class car, sold as a Vauxhall Cavalier.

one-hit wonder

A musical performer or musical group known for a single hit song, especially after failing at later attempts at success

Eleven years ago, Arrested Development became one of Southern hip-hop's first crossover successes with “Tennessee,” a wistful, bohemian-influenced song about the scars of history. But the group was a one-hit wonder.

small wonder

An event or fact whose cause or rationale is not difficult to discern; an unsurprising occurrence

Small wonder the average cost of new pools has leaped past $30,000.

wonder

Something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable

The idea was so crazy that it is a wonder that anyone went along with it.

wonder

A mental pondering, a thought

Miss Paynter had a little wonder as to whether the man, as she called Mr. Lacy in her own mind, had ever been admitted to this room. She thought not.

wonder

To ponder about something

I wonder whether it is possible to find an easy and effective solution.

wonder

Something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel

wonder

Someone very talented at something, a genius

He's a wonder at cooking.

wonder woman

a woman who can be a successful wife and have a professional career at the same time

one-hit wonder

A person or act known mainly for only a single success. The term is most often used to describe music performers with only one hit single or for having one signature song that overshadows their other work. However, the term is used as well to describe other, related phenomena such as a software company that only has one widely successful release and an athlete known for only one major career event

wonder

{n} amazement, admiration

wonder

{v} to be astonished, to admire

natural wonder

Natural structure of extraordinary beauty

wonder man

Wonder Man (Simon Williams) is a fictional character, a superhero (originally a supervillain) that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, he first appeared in The Avengers #9 (Oct. 1964)

I wonder why

I am interested to know why, I am curious

Stevie Wonder

a US soul singer, songwriter, and piano player who was born blind. He started making records with the Motown record company when he was 12, and became one of the most successful popular musicians in the world. He is also famous for his political support for black people in the US and Africa. His songs include Superstition and I Just Called To Say I Love You (1950- ). orig. Steveland Judkins later Steveland Morris born May 13, 1950, Saginaw, Mich., U.S. U.S. soul-music singer, songwriter, and musician. Blind virtually from birth, he was a skillful performer on the piano and other instruments by age eight. The family moved to Detroit, and at 10 he signed with the fledgling Motown label. His first hit, "Fingertips, Part 2" (1963), was followed by many top-selling singles, including "Up-Tight" and "I Was Made to Love Her." After studying composition at USC, he continued to enjoy enormous success in the 1970s and '80s with such albums as Talking Book (1972) and Songs in the Key of Life (1976) and such hits as "Superstition," "Ebony and Ivory," and "I Just Called to Say I Love You." He has spoken out against nuclear war, worked to end apartheid in South Africa, and raised funds for his eye-disease facility, Wonderland

Stevie Wonder

(born 1950 as Steveland Morris Judkins Hardaway) popular American singer songwriter and musician who is blind from birth

adjective wonder 3

very good and effective

boy wonder

an extremely talented young male person

boy wonder

An extremely talented and accomplished young man. a young man who is very successful

fill with wonder

amaze, astound, astonish

for wonder

to great amazement, to much astonishment

girl wonder

an extremely talented young female person

girl wonder

An extremely talented and accomplished young woman

it is no wonder that

it is no surprise that, it stands to reason that

it makes me wonder

it leads me to think, it leads me to question, it makes me ask myself

kentucky wonder

flat-podded green bean

makes one wonder

causes one to think

newtown wonder

apple used primarily in cooking

nine days' wonder

A thing or event that creates a brief sensation

no wonder

not surprising that

one hit wonder

singer or musical group that only produced one popular song before disappearing from the music scene

seven day wonder

miracles, major wonder

small wonder

not a big deal, what's the big deal?, it's interesting why

wonder

If you refer, for example, to a young man as a wonder boy, or to a new product as a wonder drug, you mean that they are believed by many people to be very good or very effective. Mickelson was hailed as the wonder boy of American golf

wonder

{i} marvel; miracle; amazement; astonishment; ponder

wonder

politeness You can say `I wonder' if you want to be very polite when you are asking someone to do something, or when you are asking them for their opinion or for information. I was just wondering if you could help me

wonder

be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities

wonder

a state in which you want to learn more about something

wonder

Wonder is a feeling of great surprise and pleasure that you have, for example when you see something that is very beautiful, or when something happens that you thought was impossible. `That's right!' Bobby exclaimed in wonder. `How did you remember that?'

wonder

Wonderfully

wonder

If you say that it is a wonder that something happened, you mean that it is very surprising and unexpected. It's a wonder that it took almost ten years The wonder is that Olivier was not seriously hurt

wonder

Something that causes amazement or awe

wonder

If you say `no wonder', `little wonder', or `small wonder', you mean that something is not surprising. No wonder my brother wasn't feeling well Under such circumstances, it is little wonder that they experience difficulties

wonder

be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"

wonder

place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"

wonder

A cause of wonder; that which excites surprise; a strange thing; a prodigy; a miracle

wonder

To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came

wonder

To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel

wonder

the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising

wonder

A mental pondering

wonder

{f} marvel; be astonished; be amazed; ponder; cast doubt

wonder

You can say `No wonder' when you find out the reason for something that has been puzzling you for some time. Brad was Jane's brother! No wonder he reminded me so much of her!

wonder

If you wonder about something, you think about it, either because it interests you and you want to know more about it, or because you are worried or suspicious about it. I wondered what that noise was `He claims to be her father,' said Max. `We've been wondering about him.' But there was something else, too. Not hard evidence, but it made me wonder

wonder

the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church"

wonder

Wonderful

What a wonderful family! - What a wonderful family.

The show was wonderful. You should've seen it. - The show was wonderful. You should have seen it.

wonder

A wonder is something that causes people to feel great surprise or admiration. a lecture on the wonders of space and space exploration. the wonder of seeing his name in print

wonder

If you wonder at something, you are very surprised about it or think about it in a very surprised way. Walk down Castle Street, admire our little jewel of a cathedral, then wonder at the castle We all wonder you're still alive

wonder

That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment; admiration; amazement

wonder

If you say that a person or thing works wonders or does wonders, you mean that they have a very good effect on something. A few moments of relaxation can work wonders

wonder

have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church"

wonder

something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science" the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church" place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight" be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities

wonder

something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"

wonder boy

a man who is unusually successful at an early age

wonder child

child prodigy, whiz kid

wonder drug

special medication which offers great results; short cut, magic formula

wonder stricken

{s} struck or overcome with wonder or surprise; intensely moved or affected, wonderstruck

wonder struck

{s} wonder stricken, struck or overcome with wonder or surprise; intensely moved or affected

wonder worker

{i} person who performs wonders or marvels

wonder-struck

affected by or overcome with wonder

Türkisch - Englisch

Definition von a-wonder im Türkisch Englisch wörterbuch
bir âlem something else, really something, a wonder, amazing: Orası bir âlem: That's one amazing place! Cüneyt başlı başına bir âlem! Cüneyt is a wonder in his own right!