A2💬 Everyday Life
Lasciare a bocca aperta
To leave someone speechless
Literal Translation
"To leave someone with an open mouth"
What it means
To leave someone speechless / to blow someone away
Example in context
"Il suo discorso ci ha lasciati a bocca aperta."
"His speech left us speechless."
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