Question

Identify the meaning of the idioms or phrases given in capitals in the sentence:
He called me OUT OF THE BLUE to invite me to the meeting.

• A. gradually
• B. quickly
• C. unexpectedly
• D. slowly

Hint:

“Out of the blue” means a sudden surprise — imagine lightning from a clear blue sky.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The idiom "out of the blue" means something that happens unexpectedly or without warning. It refers to a sudden event with no prior indication.
Example:
- A call from my old friend came out of the blue after ten years.