taken a back

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Term: taken a back

Part of Speech: Phrase

Senses and Usages:

Sense: To be surprised or shocked; to be caught off guard
Usage: When someone unexpectedly reveals a secret about you, you might find yourself taken aback.

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Sample Sentences:

I was taken aback by his sudden confession of love.
She was completely taken aback when she heard the surprising news.
The unexpected turn of events left us all taken aback.

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