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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  • fix up (something) or fix (something) up
  • mess around/about
  • year round
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  • get behind
  • off the top of one's head
  • make a scene
  • buy (something) sight unseen
  • have to live with (something)
  • make an all-out effort
  • bail out (of something)


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