onda, pico, ressurgimento
1. (noun) A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially of a natural force
A surge of water crashed against the rocks.
Uma onda de água bateu contra as rochas.
2. (noun) A sudden large increase in something
There was a surge in demand for electric cars.
Houve um pico na procura por carros elétricos.
3. (noun) A sudden feeling or emotion
She felt a surge of confidence before the presentation.
Ela sentiu um ressurgimento de confiança antes da apresentação.
4. (verb) To move forward with force and speed
The crowd surged toward the stage.
A multidão avançou em direção ao palco.
5. (verb) To increase suddenly and powerfully
Energy prices surged last month.
Os preços de energia dispararam no mês passado.
NYC Slang
spike, rush, wave (used interchangeably in NYC English)
Related Idioms & Phrases
surge ahead - avançar rapidamente
surge forward - progredir com impulso
power surge - pico de energia
surge of emotion - explosão de emoção
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