Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “a bolt from the blue” and its meaning is “a sudden & unexpected news; shock, surprise”.
Example Sentence: (Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act), UAPA’s experience has been worse than (Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act), TADA. UAPA has also been equally used and abused. The recent 133 page bail order of the Delhi High Court in Asif Iqbal Tanha (June 15, 2021), that led to the release of three student activists, has come as a bolt from the blue for the Delhi police.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article Apt judicial reminder in era of over-criminalisation and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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