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a rude awakening

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A SURPRISE

She'll be in for a rude awakening when she has to pay her own bills.
Synonyms and examples
surprise
The announcement that she was leaving the post was a surprise to us all.
shock
It will be a terrible shock if their income is cut.
kickerUSinformal
The kicker is that even after six rounds of interviews, she still wasn't a finalist for the job.
eye-opener
His unauthorized biography was a real eye-opener.
news to meinformal
Sarah is leaving? Well that's news to me.
a bolt from the blue
The news of his marriage was a bolt from the blue.
thunderbolt
His resignation was a thunderbolt that shocked the whole company.
miracle
It's a miracle that she survived the accident.
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Something that is unexpected and shocks you can be calleda surprise.
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