Out of the blue
A blue-eyed boy
A bolt from the blue
Blue blood
Blue ribbon
To happen quite suddenly or randomly by surprise.
A young man who is always picked for special favours by someone in authority
When some unexpected bad news is received.
Used to describe someone from a noble, aristocratic or wealthy family.
To be of superior quality or distinction, the best of a group.
An idiom is a phrase that, when taken as a whole, has a meaning you wouldn't be able to work out from the meanings of the individual words.
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