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Flummoxing
UK
/ˈflʌm.əks.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈflʌ.məks.ɪŋ/
Translation of "flummoxing" into Russian
flummox
Verbflummoxing
Gerund
flummox
flummoxes
flummoxed Past Simple / Past Participle
flummoxing Gerund
сбивать с толку
The complex instructions flummoxed the new employees.
Сложные инструкции сбили с толку новых сотрудников.
flummoxing
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈflʌm.əks.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈflʌ.məks.ɪŋ/
flummoxing
more flummoxing
most flummoxing
Functions as a present-participle adjective derived from the verb “flummox”.
The flummoxing puzzle took hours to solve.
Запутывающая головоломка заняла часы на решение.
сбивающий с толку
The flummoxing instructions left everyone confused.
Сбивающие с толку инструкции оставили всех в замешательстве.
Definitions
flummoxing
Noun
UK
/ˈflʌm.əks.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈflʌ.məks.ɪŋ/
The act or instance of confusing or perplexing someone; bewilderment.
His deliberate flummoxing of the reporters left them without clear answers.
flummox
Verb
To confuse or perplex someone greatly.
The complex instructions flummoxed the new employees.
flummoxing
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈflʌm.əks.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈflʌ.məks.ɪŋ/
Causing confusion or perplexity.
The flummoxing instructions left everyone unsure of how to proceed.
flummox
Pres. Participle
Confusing; perplexing.
The flummoxing instructions left everyone scratching their heads.
Idioms and phrases
completely flummox
The complex problem completely flummoxed the team.
совершенно сбивать с толку
Сложная проблема совершенно сбила команду с толку.
often flummox
The teacher's unusual methods often flummox the students.
часто сбивать с толку
Необычные методы учителя часто сбивают студентов с толку.
really flummox
The unexpected question really flummoxed him during the interview.
по-настоящему сбивать с толку
Неожиданный вопрос по-настоящему сбил его с толку во время интервью.
tend to flummox
Complex instructions tend to flummox new employees.
склонны сбивать с толку
Сложные инструкции склонны сбивать с толку новых сотрудников.
occasionally flummox
Technical jargon can occasionally flummox non-specialists.
иногда сбивать с толку
Технический жаргон иногда может сбить с толку неспециалистов.