"when one least expects it" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} when one least expects it
  1. At a point in time when a person is least prepared or has not been anticipating a certain event.
    Sense id: en-when_one_least_expects_it-en-phrase-APSu~SQX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for when one least expects it meaning in All languages combined (0.6kB)

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