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(to knock down: I was bowled over in the rush for the door; His generosity bowled me over.) desconcertar, dejar atónitov + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( knock down) derribar, tirar al suelob) ( impress)we were bowled over by the beauty of the island — la belleza de la isla nos dejó pasmados or boquiabiertos
VT + ADV1) (=knock down) tumbar, derribar2) (fig) desconcertar, dejar atónitowe were quite bowled over by the news — la noticia nos desconcertó or sorprendió bastante
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( knock down) derribar, tirar al suelob) ( impress)