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be lost for words

/bi lɔst fər wɜrdz/ /biː lɒst fə wɜːdz/
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Idiom
  1. 1 söyleyecek söz bulamamak

Definition (English)

To be unable to speak for a moment because you are extremely surprised, shocked or moved.

Example Sentences

  1. When the judges announced that she had won the scholarship, she was completely lost for words.
    Jüri bursu onun kazandığını açıkladığında söyleyecek tek kelime bulamadı.
  2. The view from the top of the mountain was so beautiful that we were lost for words for a moment.
    Dağın tepesinden görünen manzara o kadar güzeldi ki bir an söyleyecek söz bulamadık.

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