Post #4091

• Как снег на голову [kak snyek na go-la-vu] SLT: Like snow on the head English equivalent: Out of the blue, unexpectedly Synonym: • Неожиданно [ni-a-zhy-da-na] All over a sudden 🔻Как снег на голову is used as an adverb phrase, and it is not set off by commas from the rest of the sentence. Example: • Его приезд был как снег на голову! His arrival was quite unexpected. 🔻Similar proverbs and phrases exist in many other languages, for example: 🇫🇷: Tomber du ciel. (to fall from the sky) 🇩🇪: Wie aus heiterem Himmel (as if from a clear sky) 🇪🇸: Caer del cielo (to fall from the sky) 🎧🗣👇 #phraseology #spoken_Russian 🟠RCRussian | Support | Boost