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Blow/knock somebody’s socks off

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Idiomatic Surprise

Used when something is unexpectedly impressive or surprisingly good.

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The chef’s new recipe will blow your socks off.
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Positive Shock

Indicates a high level of astonishment, usually positive.

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You'll blow your socks off with the view from the top!
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Informal

Common in casual conversation, not suitable for formal contexts.

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Her performance is going to blow your socks off!
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