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lost for words

Idiom Surprise

Meaning

unable to speak because of surprise or shock

Example Sentences

"I was lost for words when I saw the results."

Related Expressions

The light at the end of the tunnel

A sign of hope after a long period of difficulty.

put all your cards on the table

to be honest and reveal all the facts in a discussion

Go out on a limb

to take a risk by supporting something or someone

split the difference

to agree on a compromise between two opinions or prices

spaced out

not paying attention; lost in thought

own your mistakes

to take responsibility for what you did wrong.