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know what hit

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not know what hit you
to feel very shocked and confused because something, usually something bad, happens to you suddenly when you were not expecting it The poor man stood there not knowing what had hit him, while the police arrested his wife and son.
See hit the headlines, hit home, hit a nerve, hit the panic button, hit pay dirt, hit the right note, get into stride
See also: hit, know


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The main thing that you need to know about these anxiety attacks is that they are one of the most sudden things in the world You could be doing the most laid back, plaid thing in the world when they would suddenly come on board and you would not know what hit you The main thing that you need to know about these anxiety attacks is that they are one of the most sudden things in the world.
The acnes you suffer from will begin to lessen at an interesting rate, and it might altogether cease before you even know what hit you.
Developing the proper blackjack strategy will allow you to instantly dominate the blackjack tables in no time The house won''t even know what hit them Developing the proper blackjack strategy will allow you to instantly dominate the blackjack tables in no time.
 
 
 
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