phrasal verb

Be taken aback

Rank #84Letter BInseparable

2Sections

Be shocked or surprised

Meanings

  • Be shocked or surprised (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • What time do you BE TAKEN ABACK?
  • She BE TAKEN ABACK early.
  • Please BE TAKEN ABACK from there.

Related

Related by

Base verb “be”

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Particle “taken aback”

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