curveball question

Arabic translation: سؤال غير متوقع

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English term or phrase:curveball question
Arabic translation:سؤال غير متوقع
Entered by: TargamaT team

07:16 Mar 10, 2022
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Marketing - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Marketing
English term or phrase: curveball question
As much as we prepare, there is always a small chance for a curveball question or an unexpected occurrence.
The writer talks about questions of the interviews
Ahmad Ammar
Egypt
Local time: 07:08
سؤال غير متوقع
Explanation:
سؤال غير متوقع

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curveball
/ˈkəːvbɔːl/
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noun
BASEBALL
a delivery in which the pitcher causes the ball to deviate from a straight path by imparting spin.
"his three-speed curveball enabled him to win 20 games in two different seasons"
INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN
something which is unexpected, surprising, or disruptive.
"there's always a curveball on every mission"

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سؤال مفاجئ

تصلح أيضًا
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TargamaT team
France
Local time: 06:08
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2سؤال غير متوقع
TargamaT team
5أسئلة تقيس سرعة البديهة
Islam Sakr
4سؤال مفاجئ
Rami Abou Hatab


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
سؤال غير متوقع


Explanation:
سؤال غير متوقع

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Note added at 2 hrs (2022-03-10 09:24:13 GMT)
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curveball
/ˈkəːvbɔːl/
Learn to pronounce
noun
BASEBALL
a delivery in which the pitcher causes the ball to deviate from a straight path by imparting spin.
"his three-speed curveball enabled him to win 20 games in two different seasons"
INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN
something which is unexpected, surprising, or disruptive.
"there's always a curveball on every mission"

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Note added at 2 hrs (2022-03-10 09:25:05 GMT)
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سؤال مفاجئ

تصلح أيضًا

TargamaT team
France
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 131
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
Notes to answerer
Asker: I know but really I do not know any synonymous, here for the word (curveball), so I wanted to know its meaning


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lamine Boukabour: أو: لا يمكن التنبؤ به
2 hrs
  -> شكرًا جزيلًا

agree  Ayman Massoud
2 hrs
  -> شكرًا جزيلًا
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1 day 18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
أسئلة تقيس سرعة البديهة


Explanation:
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Islam Sakr
Egypt
Local time: 07:08
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 16
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2 days 12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
سؤال مفاجئ


Explanation:
Or
سؤال مباغت
There are other acceptable options, but I think using a one-word equivalent for (curveball) is easier for readers and more convenient for translation.
Good luck.

Rami Abou Hatab
Türkiye
Native speaker of: Arabic
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