hit like a ton of bricks (hit like a ton of bricks)

Idiom Surprise

Meaning

to cause a sudden and strong shock or surprise

provocar un shock o sorpresa repentina y fuerte (provocar un shock o sorpresa repentina y fuerte)

"The news of his death hit me like a ton of bricks."

"La noticia de su muerte me impactó como un tonelada de ladrillos." (La noticia de su muerte **me impactó como un tonelada de ladrillos**.)

to take responsibility for one's actions or decisions

used to give a brief and clear summary

to help someone through a difficult period

to learn how to do something, especially a job

Don’t surrender; keep trying even in difficult circumstances...

to verify something again for accuracy