Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Out of the blue'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Out of the blue'.

A. Blue coloured

B. Unexpectedly; without warning

C. Planned surprise

D. From the sky

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means happening suddenly and surprisingly.

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