"once in a blue moon" meaning in 英語

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Phrase

IPA: wʌns ɪn ə bluː ˈmuːn Audio: en-au-once in a blue moon.ogg
  1. 滅多に〜ない。 Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: ja-once_in_a_blue_moon-en-phrase-KAeKQBVY Categories (other): 英語 慣用的表現
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: once in a purple moon Related terms: blue moon
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