blindside

 

blindside

= to surprise someone in a way that has negative or harmful consequences 

The body check report blindsided Susan because she had always considered herself healthy.

The staff was blindsided by the sudden announcement of budget cuts, which affected their year-end bonuses.

The team was blindsided by the referee's controversial call in the final minutes of the game.

The diagnosis blindsided her, as she had been feeling fine and had no symptoms of illness.

Some synonyms and antonyms for "blindside":

Synonyms

Surprise 

Unexpected

Catch off guard 

Antonyms

Forewarn

Inform

Prepare

Anticipate

Expect

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"The body check report blindsided Susan because she had always considered herself healthy."

What does the body check report reveal about Susan's situation?

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A) She was caught off guard.

B) She was fully prepared.

C) She felt very confident.

D) She received good news.