be like a deer caught in the headlights
US /bi laɪk ə dɪr kɔt ɪn ðə ˈhɛdˌlaɪts/
UK /bi laɪk ə dɪr kɔt ɪn ðə ˈhɛdˌlaɪts/
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seperti rusa yang terperangkap dalam lampu hadapan, terkejut dan tidak dapat bergerak
to be so surprised or frightened that you cannot move or think
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When the teacher asked him a question, he just stood there like a deer caught in the headlights.
Apabila guru bertanya soalan kepadanya, dia hanya berdiri di sana seperti rusa yang terperangkap dalam lampu hadapan.
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She was so shocked by the news that she just froze, like a deer caught in the headlights.
Dia sangat terkejut dengan berita itu sehingga dia hanya membeku, seperti rusa yang terperangkap dalam lampu hadapan.