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turn-up for the book(s)
idiomUK(USone for the books)
a surprising or unexpected event: 意想不到之事，出乎意料之事
Well, that's a turn-up for the books - I never thought he'd get the job.这可真是个意外——我根本没想到他会得到这份工作。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Surprising and shocking
against all expectationsphrase
amaze
amazing
amazingly
astonish
dumbfounding
dumbfoundingly
dynamite
earth-shaking
earth-shattering
one for the booksidiom
pull
pull something out of the bag/hatidiom
raise (a few) eyebrowsidiom
reality check
turn up (somewhere)
unbelievable
walk
walk in on someone
world-shattering
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