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Como Pronunciar "be taken aback"

expression

bee TAY-kuhn uh-BAK
bee TAY-kuhn uh-BAK

Definição

To be very surprised or shocked, often so much that you do not know how to react immediately.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈteɪkən/ /əˈbæk

Inglês Britânico

bˈiː/ /tˈeɪkən/ /ɐbˈæk

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

bee TAY-kuhn uh-BAK

UK

bee TAY-kuhn uh-BAK

Ouça em Contexto

I was taken aback by the news.

She was taken aback when they shouted her name.

We were taken aback by his sudden anger.

I really was taken aback when he offered to help me out of nowhere.