it came like a bolt from the blue
The phrase "it came like a bolt from the blue" refers to something surprising or unexpected happening suddenly and without any prior warning or indication. It implies that the event or news took one by surprise, similar to how a lightning bolt comes suddenly and without any forewarning from a clear blue sky.
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