OUT OF THE BLUE

• (adverb) in a way that was not expected

  "her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue"

  synonyms : unexpectedly

• (adj.) not anticipated

  "unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development", "unforeseen circumstances", "a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy", "like a bolt out of the blue"

  synonyms : unanticipated , unforeseen , unlooked-for

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