nearly fall off chair



nearly fall off your chair

to be very surprised about something When my mother told me she was getting remarried I nearly fell off my chair.
See also: chair, fall, nearly, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LudmiŁAluwt-MEE-wahPolish
LotharLO-tahr (German)German, Ancient Germanic
AdelheidAH-del-hiet (German), AH-dəl-hiet (Dutch)German, Dutch
OphÉLieo-fe-LEEFrench
Luigina-Italian
GundulaGUWN-doo-lahGerman