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Meaning of all of a sudden

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

all of a sudden

Pronunciation:/ˌɔl əv ə ˈsʌdən/

adverb

Definitions

  1. Suddenly, quickly.

    Example: All of a sudden I felt very hot and tired.

    Synonyms:all at onceat one strokein one fell swoopjust like thatout of the blue
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/all%20of%20a%20sudden

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