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be a no-show; pull a stunt | |||
throw a curve ball (to surprise someone with something that is difficult or unpleasant to deal with: "Mother Nature threw us a curve ball last night with record-breaking amounts of rain, which resulted in massive flooding throughout the region." ART Vancouver) | |||
spring a surprise (Anglophile); get up to (Whatever will the students get up to next? – Интересно, какой следующий фортель выкинут студенты. VLZ_58) |