Шукати
to take aback
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здивувати, спантеличувати
to surprise someone so much that they are unable to react quickly
Transitive: to take aback sb
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I was so taken aback when I found out I'd won the lottery that you could have knocked me down with a feather!
The waiter was taken aback by the rude behavior of the customers at the restaurant.
She was taken aback by the smutty content of the magazine her colleague was reading.
They were taken aback by the invective that followed their suggestion.
Carlos recoiled a little at the sharpness in my voice, feeling taken aback.
