when (one) is least expecting it Idiom, Proverb

a bit at sea

a bit unsure, uncertain He seems a bit at sea since his brother died. They were close.

a bit off/a bit mental

not rational, unbalanced, one brick short Kate talks to the birds. Do you think she's a bit off?

a bitch

a complaining woman, a woman who nags What a bitch! She complains to us and criticizes her kids.

a bite to eat

a lunch, a snack We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.

a bitter pill

a negative event, a loss, a painful experience Divorce is a bitter pill for her. She believed in her marriage.

a clutch hitter (baseball)

a batter who hits when runners are on base Joe's a clutch hitter. He's batting .431 with runners on base.

a golden opportunity

a good chance to succeed, a good investment The Royal Hotel is for sale. What a golden opportunity!

a hit

a drug dose, drugs from a needle When she's depressed, she'll do anything for a hit.

a little bird told me

someone told me, one of your friends told me """How did you know that I play chess?"" ""Oh, a little bird told me."""

a little hair off the dog

(See hair off the dog)

when (one) is atomic assured it

At the point in time at which one is atomic able or has not been anticipating (something). Things seemed to be activity well, and then, back I was atomic assured it, my bang-up said that I was actuality fired. We will adapt our armament and bang the adversary back they are atomic assured it.Learn more: expect, least

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a keeper a kept woman a lady-killer a leg up a level playing field a lick and a promise a lift a little bird told me a little hair off the dog a little off a little steep a long shot a loose cannon a losing streak a lost cause a lot of bunk a lot of falderal wheel in wheel into wheel into (something or some place) wheel man wheel of fortune, the wheel off wheel out wheel out of wheel out of (something or some place) wheel within a wheel wheeled wheeler wheeler-dealer wheelhouse wheelie wheelies Wheeling wheeling and dealing wheels wheels in motion wheels within wheels wheely wheeze out when when (one) is good and ready when (one) is least expecting it when (one) least expects it when (one) was a twinkle in (one's) daddy's eye when (one) was a twinkle in (one's) father's eye when (one's) back is turned when (one's) boat comes in when (one's) ship comes home when (one's) ship comes in when (something) catches a cold, (something else) gets pneumonia when (something) sneezes, (something else) catches a cold when (the) word gets out when A sneezes, B catches a cold when all is said and done when all's (is) said and done when all's said and done when chickens have teeth When do we eat? when everything is said and done when hell freezes over when hell freezes over and the devil learns to (ice) skate when he's, it's, etc. at home? when I was a kid, I walked to school uphill both ways when I was your age, I walked to school uphill both ways when in doubt, do nothing when in Rome when in Rome (do as the Romans do)