"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

E2B B2E B2B
Phrases, Idioms & A. prep.
A bolt from the blue - সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত
SYNONYM  something quite unexpected.
EXAMPLE  The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.

Nearby Words:

a bad apple A bed of roses A bed of roses thorns A black sheep A blessing in disguise

See 'A bolt from the blue' also in:

Google TranslatorThe-definition.comDictionary.comMerriam WebsterWikipedia.com

Share 'A bolt from the blue' with others:


Appropriate Preposition:

Browse all ›

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

Browse all ›

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.