be struck all of a heap

To be troubled or upset. I was struck all of a heap when I got that bad news. Ron was struck all of a heap when he heard the nasty rumor that was circulating about him. The employees were struck all of a heap when they heard the company was closing.

be struck all of a heap

be extremely disconcerted. informal

See also: all, heap, of, struck

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heaps
heap
heap of
heap of (something)
be struck by (someone or something)
be struck by/on/with somebody/something
be struck on (someone or something)
be struck with (someone or something)
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