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hit like a ton of bricks

Verb
transitive
Japanese Meaning
急激かつ大きな影響を与える / 突然大きな打撃を与える
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診断結果を読んだとき、その知らせは彼に突然で強烈な衝撃を与え、彼は呆然とした。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(transitive) To have a sudden and significant impact.

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hit like a ton of bricks

When he read the diagnosis, the news hit like a ton of bricks and he sank into stunned silence.

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When he read the diagnosis, the news hit like a ton of bricks and he sank into stunned silence.

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