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Be lost for words

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Emotional IntensityPlay
Used when emotions are so strong that one can't articulate thoughts, not just confusion. SlideSeeing the Grand Canyon for the first time, I was lost for words.
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Unexpected SituationsPlay
Often used when something happens that you didn't predict, leaving you speechless. SlideWhen the magician made my watch disappear, I was lost for words.
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Positive or NegativePlay
Can express both good and bad shock, such as extreme joy or dismay. SlideThe surprise party left me lost for words.
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