Idioms

taken aback
to be unpleasantly surprised, to be suddenly puzzled or shocked or confused
I was taken aback when the woman said that she did not want to work for our company any longer.

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  • taken for dead
  • talk (someone's) ear off
  • talk (someone's) head off
  • talk (someone) down in price
  • talk (someone) into (doing something)
  • talk (someone) out of (doing something)
  • talk a blue streak
  • talk back to (someone)
  • talk big
  • talk down to (someone)
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  • snow (someone) under
  • one up on (someone)
  • crack a joke
  • lose one's way
  • out of earshot
  • die in one's boots
  • get hold of (someone)
  • sack out
  • lost in thought
  • go under


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