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Taken aback Pronunciation

Pronounce Taken aback as T AH K EH N AH B AH K K.

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    Taken Aback phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'taken aback'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of taken aback: /tækɛn æbækk/
    • Modern IPA representation of taken aback: /tækɛn æbæck/

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    List of meaning for taken aback

    surprised or shocked

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    taken aback in sentence

    1. While Amy enjoyed the film as a whole, as a minister she couldn’t help but be taken aback by the strong use of profanity in the dialogue.

    2. Hillary has always been the quintessence of high fashion, so I was taken aback when I saw her wearing an old, saggy pair of jeans and a ragged T-shirt.

    3. Although I had been exercising daily and eating correctly, I was still taken aback by the low number on the scale.

    4. Helen was taken aback by the 20-page English assignment and asked the teacher for more time.

    5. Ken believed he had a great marriage so he was definitely taken aback when he received divorce papers.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term taken aback

    I was immediately taken aback and told him he needed to seek legal recourse immediately, keith sat on the email way too long.

    – Attorney Casey Yontz

    You can usually tell when they are testing the kids on the schwa and you can often tell when the kids are taken aback by it, the vast majority of instances where kids misspell is due to the schwa.

    – Scott Remer

    We, the people of this continent, are not fearful of foreigners, because most of us were once foreigners, we must not be taken aback by their numbers, but rather view them as persons, seeing their faces and listening to their stories, trying to respond as best we can to their situation.

    – Pope Francis

    I was very taken aback and disappointed in Sheryl Sandberg’s public statement that if an individual did not want to continue to share their data with FB they would have to pay, to me, that sounds like a threat. Continue to let us use your property or pay?

    – Brittany Kaiser

    I was a little taken aback to see that apparently preadolescence is the new adolescence or junior high school or middle school is the new high school.

    – Suniya Luthar

    This is all new to me. I didn't go out to specifically bash a transgender person that day. I was taken aback by the situation, this is about me and how I felt unsafe. I should feel safe in there.

    – Yvette Cormier

    I couldn’t leave her there alone, so I positioned myself between the co-worker and the attorney general to act as a buffer, after a few moments, Attorney General Hill put his hand on my back. I was taken aback by this gesture as we had never held a conversation before that night. I felt his hand start to slide slowly down my back.

    – Niki DaSilva

    Michael Cohen was very taken aback that no one was communicating with Michael Cohen, you're so close to somebody and all of a sudden they stop talking to you, you wonder what's happened.

    – Bo Dietl

    I was taken aback by the fact that my boat was finally going to be restored.

    – James Nerison

    I've been taken aback by the mischaracterizations from outside the state of Indiana about what is in this bill. this isn't 1950 Alabama; it's 2015 Indiana.

    – Zach Adamson

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