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Ein Blitz aus heiterem Himmel

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Ein Blitz aus heiterem Himmel

Ayn BLITS aus HY-ter-em HIM-mel
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📖 Literal Translation
A lightning bolt from a clear sky
💡 Meaning
A sudden, unexpected, and often shocking event.
🌍 Equivalent:"A bolt from the blue"

Example Sentences

1

Die Nachricht von seiner Kündigung kam wie ein Blitz aus heiterem Himmel.

The news of his dismissal came like a bolt from the blue.

2

Ihre Entscheidung, auszuwandern, war ein Blitz aus heiterem Himmel für uns alle.

Her decision to emigrate was a bolt from the blue for all of us.

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