Short Sharp Shock

Synonyms of short sharp shock

• quick jolt
• abrupt impact
• sudden blow

Antonyms of short sharp shock

• long gradual process
• slow gentle approach
• prolonged exposure

Collocations of short sharp shock

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Frequency: 90 %

The unexpected news of her promotion was a short sharp shock to her colleagues.

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Frequency: 80 %

The criminal received a short sharp shock when he was caught red-handed.

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Frequency: 70 %

The teacher's sharp criticism was a short sharp shock to the student's confidence.

Idiomatic Expressions for short sharp shock

• Phrase: A short sharp shock
  Meaning: A sudden and severe experience or event that serves as a wake-up call or reminder.
  Usage: The company's sudden loss of a major client was a short sharp shock that forced them to reevaluate their business strategy.