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

Idiom Surprise

Signification

to cause a sudden and strong shock or surprise

provoquer un choc ou une surprise soudaine et forte (provoquer un choc ou une surprise soudaine et forte)

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

"La nouvelle de sa mort m'a frappé comme un tonneau de briques." (La nouvelle de sa mort **m'a frappé comme un tonneau de briques**.)

to continue with progress after a delay or challenge

From a particular perspective or point of view

to make sure everything is fair or equal

a person actively involved in monitoring or controlling an a...

to stay awake all night to study or work

A strong desire to learn new things.