| Phrase/Idiom | before you know it |
|---|---|
| Definition | If something takes place so suddenly that you don’t have time to become aware of it, it happens “before you know it” or “before you know where you are”. |
| Example | The doorbell rang and, before we knew it, a surprise party was under way. |
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