нежданно-негадано
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out of the blue, completely unexpectedly, all of a sudden
Он нежданно-нега́данно появи́лся у нас на поро́ге.
He turned up on our doorstep out of the blue.
Colloquial, slightly folksy set phrase; the two halves are always used together.
Contributions
Iron edited translation 4 weeks ago.
Lisa edited word type 6 years ago.
