Idioms

take (someone) by surprise
to startle someone, to surprise someone
The sudden resignation of the mayor took everyone by surprise.

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  • take (someone) down a notch/peg or two
  • take (someone) for (someone or something)
  • take (someone) for a fool
  • take (someone) for a ride
  • take (someone) for an idiot
  • take (someone) for granted
  • take (someone) hostage
  • take (someone) into one's confidence
  • take (someone) to task
  • take (someone) to the cleaners
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  • go to (someone's) head
  • cry out for (someone or something)
  • get up
  • night owl
  • for good
  • in a pickle
  • out of this world
  • like water off a duck's back
  • creep up on (someone or something)
  • ring true


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