| 词汇 | bolt-from-the-blue |
| 释义 | a bolt from the blueidiom(alsoa bolt out of the blue) something important or unusual that happens suddenly or unexpectedly: The resignation of the chairman came like a bolt from the blue. Examples of a bolt from the bluea bolt from the blue It was 'not aboltfromtheblue' (chapter 3). Compare it with aboltfromtheblue. It was aboltfromtheblue and in this case it affects me. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I do not think hostilities have ever been begun except by something rather approaching aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This latest development came to many of us who are concerned about the problem as aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That came like aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How is it that this came upon us like aboltfromtheblue? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be done by aboltfromtheblue from heaven. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is nothing that has come upon us suddenly or as aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That militancy stemmed from frustration and the fact that the milk quotas had been introduced like aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such changes are not aboltfromtheblue, nor due to world causes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact of that possibility has come as aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no such thing as a war coming like aboltfromtheblue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now suddenly, like aboltfromtheblue, a large slice is to be cut out of my income. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If war came, as war is likely to come, like aboltfromtheblue, what protection have the civil population now? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of a bolt from the blue These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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