as if out of thin air

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• out of thin air — {adv. phr.} Out of nothing or from nowhere. * /The teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air./ * /On the way home from town, Tom saw a house standing on the lot that had been empty that morning; it seemed to have appeared… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• out of thin air — {adv. phr.} Out of nothing or from nowhere. * /The teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air./ * /On the way home from town, Tom saw a house standing on the lot that had been empty that morning; it seemed to have appeared… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• out of thin air — out of nothing or from nowhere The deer seemed to jump out of thin air and onto the road …   Idioms and examples

• out of thin air — adverb without warning your cousin arrived out of thin air • Syn: ↑out of nothing, ↑from nowhere * * * out of thin air used to say that someone or something appears in a sudden and unexpected way He appeared out of thin air. [=out of nowhere] …   Useful english dictionary

• out\ of\ thin\ air — adv. phr. Out of nothing or from nowhere. The teacher scolded Dick because his story was made out of thin air. On the way home from town, Tom saw a house standing on the lot that had been empty that morning; it seemed to have appeared out of thin …   Словарь американских идиом

• out of thin air — from nowhere or nothing. How can magicians produce coins out of thin air? Pascal s discoveries did not come from thin air they re based on the work of earlier mathematicians. Related vocabulary: out of the blue …   New idioms dictionary

• out of thin air — adverb from non existent, unknown or hidden resources They dont seem to want to work to earn a living. They think they can make money out of thin air. Syn: out of nowhere …   Wiktionary

• thin air — noun nowhere to be found in a giant void it vanished into thin air • Hypernyms: ↑nothingness, ↑void, ↑nullity, ↑nihility * * * thin air Into (or out of) nothing or nothingness ● thin * * * used to refer to the state of being invisible or… …   Useful english dictionary

• thin air — noun The insubstantial atmosphere as a metaphor for an unknown location See Also: into thin air, out of thin air, out of the blue …   Wiktionary

• from thin air — out of/from/thin air phrase if something appears from thin air, it appears suddenly in a mysterious way I can’t just make money appear out of thin air. Thesaurus: to appear slightly, suddenly or temporarilysynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• into of thin air — into/​out of thin air phrase if someone or something disappears into thin air or appears out of thin air, they disappear or appear in a sudden and mysterious way When I looked round he seemed to have vanished into thin air. It just happened, out… …   Useful english dictionary