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单词 taken aback
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I was at firsttakenaback, not quite sure what was going on.
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The arguments confounded many, and the western press wastakenaback.
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When she istakenaback, he tells her he will leave her alone, and lies down some distance away from her.
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I think that everyone here wastakenabackby this enumeration of the amendments that have been refused, often without very detailed explanations.
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I am equally grateful, though slightlytakenaback, that he has answered them as well.
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I was a littletakenabackto see that we had been relegated to the last page and almost the last paragraph.
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I was alwaystakenabackby the lack of knowledge of local people about what was going on.
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I was a littletakenabacksuddenly to find that he had tabled early-day motion 1809.
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He wastakenabackand began saying something about not being a legal expert.
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I never cease to betakenabackby the role of psychiatrists.
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I was a littletakenabackby that.
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We are not children; we know what is going on in politics, and we are rathertakenabackat his attitude.
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I wastakenabackat first, but have gradually come round to his way of thinking.
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I wastakenabackwhen the announcement of the chairman was made this morning.
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They weretakenabackbecause many small businesses, especially new businesses, could have been landed with unknown, potentially damaging cash liabilities.
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I am just rather surprised andtakenabackby his response.
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I was a littletakenabackby the surprise of people at our request for a public inquiry.
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