out of the blue

/ˌaʊt əv ðə ˈbluː/INFORMAL · C1
SA FILIPINO
Walang direktang katumbas
Literal na kahulugan: «mula sa asul»

Kahulugan

completely unexpectedly

Nang biglaan at hindi inaasahan.

Mga halimbawa

  1. 1My old school friend rang me out of the blue after ten years.
  2. 2Out of the blue, our new neighbours invited us to their daughter’s wedding.
  3. 3We hadn’t heard from Aunt Rosa in years, and then, out of the blue, she turned up at our door.
  4. 4Nobody saw it coming when, out of the blue, the manager announced she was leaving.
  5. 5Did the job offer really come out of the blue, or had you applied for it?

Grammar

Hindi nagbabago ang parirala. Ginagamit ito bilang adverb: sa simula o dulo ng clause, o pagkatapos ng verb gaya ng come, ring o arrive.

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