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out of thin air
Thesaurus| Adv. | 1.out of thin air - without warning; "your cousin arrived out of thin air"from nowhere, out of nothing |
out of thin air
out of thin airFrom nothing, as of something that has suddenly materialized. You need to work hard—opportunities don't just come out of thin air. For his final trick, the magician pulled a bouquet of flowers out of thin air.See also: air, of, out, thinout of thin airFig. out of nowhere; out of nothing. Suddenly—out of thin air—the messenger appeared. You just made that excuse up out of thin air.See also: air, of, out, thinout of thin air COMMON If something appears out of thin air, it appears suddenly and unexpectedly. A crisis had materialised out of thin air. Auster spins stories out of thin air. Note: You can also say that something appears from thin air. Thirteen years ago, with her children almost grown up, she found herself having to conjure a career from thin air.See also: air, of, out, thinAcronymsSeeOOTAout of thin air
Synonyms for out of thin airadv without warningSynonyms- from nowhere
- out of nothing
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