I was struck all on a heap.
I am all astonishment.
Sometimes all you can do is say, 'Wow.'
I tried my best [on audition for X-Files], and it worked out. I got the part. So I was flabbergasted.
My gast was pretty well flabbered.
From a nobody, I seem to have become a celebrity of sorts overnight. I am dumbstruck and overwhelmed.
...you could have knocked me over with Michael Huffington's brain.
Disbelief held me down inside my footsteps, making my body heavy but my heart wild.
There are times when phrases such as 'totally astonished' just don't do the job. I am of course delighted and honoured and, needless to say, flabbergasted.
I'm sorry I stood there like a half-wit, Count Petroff," she told him matter-of-factly, "but I was a bit--surprised. After all, it's not everyday that I see a man who's prettier than I am." (Alexandra)
It's hard to make me speechless.
confused and Stunned, like a duck hit on the head.
I want my audience to be constantly captivated, bewitched, so that it leaves the theatre dazed, stunned to be back on the pavement.
You stupefied me. We waxed, Carnivores, late and alight In the beaded winter. All was ominous, luminous.
I like crisp words like 'blimey', 'yikes', 'crap' which describe consternation, embarrassment, and sometimes wonderment without making me type so many alphabets.
