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Out of the blue
Meaning and example
Out of the blue
Definition
Unexpectedly and without warning.
Example
“An old friend called me out of the blue.”
Topic
Time and change
More idioms on this topic
Once in a blue moon
In the long run
When pigs fly
Better late than never
In the nick of time
Call it a night
Around the clock
Sooner or later
Time flies
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