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take aback

Idiom Surprise

Meaning

to surprise or shock someone suddenly

Example Sentences

"I was taken aback by his rude behavior."

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someone who will never be your friend

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to think in an unconventional or creative way

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difficulty trusting others due to past experiences

Hold out

Continue to survive or resist for a long time.