be in for a shock

To be guaranteed to receive or experience an unexpectedly jarring outcome, especially a negative one. If you think being a parent is easy, then you're in for a shock! Mary's been so sheltered all her life that she'll be in for a shock when she has to start paying her own bills.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mamadou	-	Western African
Aelius	-	Ancient Roman
Hammer	['hæmə]
Rossa	ROS-sah	Italian
Wynonna	wi-NON-ə	English (Rare)
Vlastimir	-	Serbian, Macedonian, Medieval Slavic