Idioms

hit (someone) like a ton of bricks
to surprise or shock someone
When the company went out of business it hit everyone like a ton of bricks.

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  • hit (someone) right between the eyes
  • hit (someone) up for (something)
  • hit a plateau
  • hit a snag
  • hit bottom
  • hit close to home
  • hit home
  • hit it off (with someone)
  • hit on/upon (something)
  • hit parade
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  • wax and wane
  • trial and error
  • for certain
  • quick and dirty
  • toing and froing (about something)
  • take (someone) for a ride
  • try one's luck at (something)
  • size up (someone or something)
  • choke (someone) up or choke up (someone)
  • on a waiting list


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