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like a ton of bricks
Prepositional phrase
colloquial
Japanese Meaning
非常に激しく、予想外に強い衝撃や影響を受ける様子 / 急激に力が働いて重い打撃を与えるような状況を示す
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(simile, colloquial) Very strongly; very heavily; often unexpectedly.
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like a ton of bricks
When the verdict was announced, relief hit me like a ton of bricks.
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When the verdict was announced, relief hit me like a ton of bricks.
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