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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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Teodosio | | te-o-DHO-syo (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
| Hiroko | | hee-ṙo-ko | Japanese |
| Jabez | | JAY-bez (English) | Biblical |
| Timo (1) | | TEE-mo | Finnish, German, Dutch |
| Muiredach | | - | Irish |
| Nino (2) | | - | Ancient Near Eastern (Hellenized), Georgian |