# @activateyourenglish on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2023-03-31T12:02:41.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Thiago Moshe • Activate your English (@activateyourenglish) — https://gondola.cc/activateyourenglish

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Collocations are groups of words that commonly go together in English, and using them correctly can help you sound more natural and fluent. Today, we're focusing on the collocation 'pleasantly surprised.' 😊

This phrase is used to express happiness about an unexpected event, like in the following sentences:

🌟 I wasn't expecting a birthday present from my co-workers, so I was PLEASANTLY SURPRISED when they gave me one.
🌟 When I opened my exam results, I was PLEASANTLY SURPRISED to see that I got an A.
🌟 My friends threw me a surprise party for my promotion, and I was PLEASANTLY SURPRISED to see all of them there.

Remember, using collocations is an important part of learning English, so keep practicing and you'll be using them like a native speaker in no time! 

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 #EFL #EnglishCollocations #PleasantlySurprised #TeachingEnglish

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teachingenglish, efl, pleasantlysurprised, englishcollocations

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