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throw somebody a curve-ballstresses
gen. ошарашить (to surprise someone with something that is difficult or unpleasant to deal with КГА); подкинуть неприятный сюрприз (informal: Unexpectedly present someone with a challenge or disruption: ‘just when you think things are working out, life throws you a curveball' Bullfinch); неприятно удивить (КГА)
Makarov. ошарашить