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面食らった

was taken aback, was bewildered

→ 面食らう
verb · informal, past tense Rare #31,741
was taken aback, was bewildered 面食らう is often used when someone is surprised or confused by something unexpected.
JA: 急に予定が変わって面食らった。
EN: I was taken aback when the plans suddenly changed.

彼女の理屈には全く面食らった。

I was completely taken aback by her logic.

突然の計画変更に面食らった。

I was caught off guard by the sudden change of plans.

私は少し面食らった。

I was a little taken aback.

彼女の突然の訪問に私は面食らった。

I was taken aback by her sudden visit.

ウォルターはジョンのひどい侮辱に面食らった。

Walter was taken aback by John's terrible insult.