be hit for six



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be hit for six

To be upset or overwhelmed, especially suddenly or unexpectedly. Primarily heard in UK. I was completely hit for six by the news of my father's death.
See also: hit, six

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cormac-Irish
ŞEmsettİN-Turkish
Merete-Danish
Snezhana-Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Charmion-Ancient Greek
NemesisNEM-ə-sis (English)Greek Mythology