change+suddenly
81on an even keel — Ⅰ. on an even keel ► able to stay even and regular, and not change suddenly: get back/stay/keep on an even keel »Investors are hoping the new board will help share prices get back on an even keel. Main Entry: ↑even Ⅱ. on an even keel ► …
82unpredictability — unpredictable UK US /ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl/ adjective ► if something is unpredictable, it is likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, so cannot be planned for: » To protect it from the unpredictable nature of software sales, the company has adopted a …
83unpredictable — UK US /ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl/ adjective ► if something is unpredictable, it is likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, so cannot be planned for: » To protect it from the unpredictable nature of software sales, the company has adopted a new business… …
84unpredictably — unpredictable UK US /ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl/ adjective ► if something is unpredictable, it is likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, so cannot be planned for: » To protect it from the unpredictable nature of software sales, the company has adopted a …
85stable — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Stable is used after these nouns: ↑racing, ↑riding {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Stable is used with these nouns as the object: ↑horse {{Roman}}III.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 not likely to move VERBS ▪ be …
86unstable — adj. 1 likely to change suddenly; likely to move or fall VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ make sth, render sth …
87equilibrium — e|qui|lib|ri|um [ˌi:kwıˈlıbriəm] n [singular, U] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: aequilibrium, from aequi ( EQUI ) + libra weight, balance ] 1.) a balance between different people, groups, or forces that compete with each other, so that none… …
88mercurial — mer|cu|ri|al [mə:ˈkjuəriəl US mə:rˈkjur ] adj 1.) literary having feelings that change suddenly and without warning ▪ an actor noted for his mercurial temperament 2.) literary quick and clever ▪ her mercurial wit 3.) technical containing mercury …
89disequilibrium — [[t]dɪ̱si͟ːkwɪlɪ̱briəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT: also a N Disequilibrium is a state in which things are not stable or certain, but are likely to change suddenly. [FORMAL] There may be a period of disequilibrium as family members adjust to the new baby …
90love-hate relationship — love hate relationships N COUNT: usu sing If you have a love hate relationship with someone or something, your feelings towards them change suddenly and often from love to hate. ...a book about the close love hate relationship between two boys …
