Usage of "out of the blue"

portuguès

In a way that was not expected.

Not anticipated.

Termes relacionats

In a sudden and unexpected way.

Sinònims

Examples for "suddenly"

Quite suddenly, the urgency of their situation had come home to him. 
 Perdido Street Station 

But plunge Europe into existential crisis and it suddenly seems to matter. 
 The Irish Times 

As the general election approaches, however, those positions suddenly appear serious liabilities. 
 Reuters 

Two tries within five minutes suddenly put the result beyond any doubt. 
 The Irish Times 

With Hanjin's situation suddenly in limbo, its ships were stranded at sea. 
 BBC 

Charmian said rather abruptly, 'May we really tell you all about it?' 
 Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories 

He looked abruptly to his right; he thought he'd heard a sound. 
 Hell House 

Rador gripped the base of the globe; abruptly it ceased its spinning. 
 The Moon Pool 

Robinson left abruptly last year after a 28-year career with the company. 
 Reuters 

The newspaper report said the signal ended abruptly before contact was established. 
 News.com.au 

But that alarm means they're takin' them seriously all of a sudden. 
 Leviathan Wakes 

I don't know what happened, just all of a sudden, I'm destroyed. 
 Thanks For The Memories… The Truth Has Set Me Free! 

It holds too tight; I may be stifled all of a sudden. 
 The History of John Bull 

Used to go crazy all of a sudden myself in the time. 
 'Twixt Land & Sea: Tales 

I want to know what came over you all of a sudden. 
 To the end of the land 

Ús de out of the blue en anglès

For today, we'll...;I'm sorry for bringing this up out of the blue. 
 Evil and the Mask 

He said the news came as a bolt out of the blue. 
 Radio NZ 

Then somebody asked a question straight out of the blue-nopreliminaries, nothing. 
 Corduroy mansions 

You'll be in and out of the blue time inside ten minutes. 
 Blue noon 

Why they started to talk about these sanctions out of the blue? 
 Reuters 

Right out of the blue, just when she was feeling so happy. 
 The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1 

But Massino just didn't approach Cantarella for business out of the blue. 
 King of the godfathers: "big joey" massino and the fall of the b... 

But Sir James's success did not come from out of the blue. 
 BBC 

An unknown could come out of the blue and dominate the field. 
 Table for five 

But then, one day, and almost out of the blue, she agreed. 
 The Guardian 

Hawthorne continued, It was out of the blue, like three months ago. 
 Heat Rises 

It's like a gift that comes out of the blue, Wong said. 
 Reuters 

Then, out of the blue, Sunny asked me if I liked Picasso. 
 Priceless: how I went undercover to rescue the world's stolen tr... 

So it was totally out of the blue to win this money. 
 Radio NZ 

And then, out of the blue, he looked at her with interest. 
 Granny dan 

And then, out of the blue, both publisher and agent were gone. 
 Ape House 

Translations for out of the blue

portuguès

Significats de out of the blue en anglès