Hello there, I know that surprising situations will make us speechless, but just incase you want to express yourself a little there are idioms that we can use.
Double take
I did a double take when I saw how much weight my sister had lost.
definition : to make a second look over something that is surprising or shocking you.
Jaw dropping
The performance of the Madrigal singers is really jaw dropping.
definition : causing great surprise or astonishment
Out of the blue
She phoned me out of the blue.
definition : without warning; unexpectedly
Goosebumps
I got goosebumps when they started singing in acapella.
definition : shows strong emotion such as fear or awe.
Drop a bomb
Woah, You can't just drop a bomb like that and leave. Tell me more about your new partner.
definition : to reveal something that is surprising or unexpected.
Good grief
Good grief! I can't find the files I saved for my presentation today.
definition : expressing surprise, alarm or dismay ; usually a negative emotion.
Not believe eyes
My boyfriend is with someone else
-I can't believe my eyes.
definition : shock or surprise at something you see or hear.
A bolt from the blue
Let's hope the pandemic will end soon. It came like a bolt from the blue in 2020.
definition : a sudden or unexpected event or piece of news. (typically annoying)
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