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Meaning of out of nowhere | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

In an unexpected or inexplicable manner of arrival or occurrence.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“It had been no easy matter when he first drifted in mysteriously out of nowhere to their little mountain cottage.”
“Mr Pickering's 'Hi!' came out of nowhere and hit him like a torpedo.”
“The opening goal came out of nowhere and, buoyed, it was a lovely sequence of crisp passes that culminated in Steven Whittaker playing in Nathan Redmond to double the lead.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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