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by surprise
Idioms and Phrases
see take by surprise .Example Sentences
“They are our Number One, and this change may take them by surprise.”
The incident took me by surprise but I was in fight mode and it didn't happen to me, so I wasn't flustered.
"It definitely took me by surprise," said Vaughan.
Ending a short-lived partnership with Slovakian coach Vladimir Platenik on the eve of this tournament was another decision which was initially met by surprise.
Among those caught by surprise by the end of TPS and the recent deportations is a 25-year-old Venezuelan man who asked to be identified only as Yilber, who arrived in the US in 2022 after a long, dangerous journey through Central America and Mexico.
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