Phrases related to: shocking

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beyond words	In recalling an incident, in observing an accident, any or all of which can be disastrous and shocking. A destructive fire and explosion may leave one awestruck and beyond words to describe.	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
Bolt from the Blue	Some situation or condition, which is quite shocking, unexpected or happens all of a sudden	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
eye-opener	A startling or shocking revelation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hold on to your seat	Prepare for: something exciting or unexpected, e.g. a bumpy ride, a shocking revelation, “you may want to avert your eyes”	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
out of a nightmare	terrifying, shocking	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Raise an Eyebrow	Shocking or surprising someone by saying something exceptional or doing something extraordinary; showing the facial expressions of disapproving something	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
run a mile	To escape, flee or leave a situation or relationship, usually as a result of a shocking or sudden announcement or revelation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Skeleton in Your Closet	A shocking secret people do not like to reveal, something shameful kept in secret	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
wrap one's head around	To come to a good understanding of; believe or accept something shocking; also to wrap one's mind around	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)