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come as no surpriseto be expected and not shocking or surprising to anyone

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to be expected and not shocking or surprising to anyone

Pronunciation (IPA): /kʌm æz noʊ sərˈpraɪz/

Korean meaning: 전혀 놀랍지 않다, 예상된 일이다

Korean pronunciation: 컴 애즈 노 서**프라**이즈

Example Sentences

  • It came as no surprise that the pizza disappeared within minutes at the college party.
  • Her promotion came as no surprise given her outstanding performance.
  • It should come as no surprise that cats ignore their owners when called.

come as no surprise

VERB

//kʌm æz noʊ sərˈpraɪz//

to be expected and not shocking or surprising to anyone

come as no surprise concept
💡 Concept

to be expected and not shocking or surprising to anyone

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kʌm æz noʊ sərˈpraɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/kʌm æz nəʊ səˈpraɪz/

🌳Etymology

Origin

이 표현은 'come'(오다)과 'surprise'(놀라움)의 조합으로, '놀라움으로 오지 않는다'는 의미에서 '예상된 일'이라는 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

surprisedisguisecomprise
surprise
disguise
comprise

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

It came as no surprise that the pizza disappeared within minutes at the college party.

Her promotion came as no surprise given her outstanding performance.

😄 Fun example

It should come as no surprise that cats ignore their owners when called.

The company's bankruptcy came as no surprise to industry experts.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

be expectedbe predictablebe anticipatedbe foreseen

Antonyms

come as a shockbe unexpectedbe surprising

Related

predictableinevitableobviousforeseeable